Very early anthropometric changes after antiretroviral therapy predict subsequent survival, in karonga, Malawi.

Maman, David; Glynn, Judith R; Crampin, Amelia C; Kranzer, Katharina; Saul, Jacqueline; Jahn, Andreas; Mwinuka, Venance; Ngwira, Msenga Hc; Mvula, Hazzie; Munthali, Fipson; McGrath, Nuala

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Very early anthropometric changes after antiretroviral therapy predict subsequent survival, in karonga, Malawi.

Authors: David Maman
Judith R Glynn
Amelia C Crampin
Katharina Kranzer
Jacqueline Saul
Andreas Jahn
Venance Mwinuka
Msenga Hc Ngwira
Hazzie Mvula
Fipson Munthali
Nuala McGrath
Publication date: 2012
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Doi: DOI:10.2174/1874613601206010036

Abstract

Antiretroviral (ART) scale-up in Malawi has been achieved on a large scale based mainly on clinical criteria. Simple markers of prognosis are useful, and we investigated the value of very early anthropometric changes in predicting mortality

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