Variability of Growth in Children Starting Antiretroviral Treatment in Southern Africa
Authors
Gsponer, ThomasWeigel, Ralf
Davies, Mary-Ann
Bolton, Carolyn
Moultrie, Harry
Vaz, Paula
Rabie, Helena
Technau, Karl
Ndirangu, James
Eley, Brian
Garone, Daniela
Wellington, Maureen
Giddy, Janet
Ehmer, Jochen
Egger, Matthias
Keiser, Olivia
Affiliation
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM), University of Bern, Finkenhubelweg 11, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland.Issue Date
2012-10
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PediatricsAbstract
Poor growth is an indication for antiretroviral therapy (ART) and a criterion for treatment failure. We examined variability in growth response to ART in 12 programs in Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and South Africa.Publisher
American Academy of PediatricsPubMed ID
22987878Additional Links
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/130/4/e966.1.full?sid=36150e98-4e56-4c26-98a5-35621753b813Language
enDescription
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1098-4275ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1542/peds.2011-3020
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