Assessing the impact of a food supplement on the nutritional status and body composition of HIV-infected Zambian women on ARVs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Zambia is a sub-Saharan country with one of the highest prevalence rates of HIV, currently estimated at 14%. Poor nutritional status due to both protein-energy and micronutrient malnutrition has worsened this situation. In an attempt...

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Main Authors: Musonda Mofu, Handema Ray, Chipeta James, Munthali Grace K, Byrne Nuala M, Zulu Rodah M, Hills Andrew P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/714