Anaemia and Nutritional Status during HIV and Helminth Coinfection among Adults in South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa is burdened with helminthiasis and HIV/AIDS, and there is a significant overlap between these infections. However, little is known about the extent of anaemia and malnutrition in HIV/AIDS and helminth coinfected adults. The study investigated the anaemia profiles and nutritional s...
Main Authors: | Miranda N. Mpaka-Mbatha, Pragalathan Naidoo, Md Mazharul Islam, Ravesh Singh, Zilungile L. Mkhize-Kwitshana |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/23/4970 |
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