| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4165329 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Growth and body composition of uninfected children who were or were not exposed to HIV were similar. Uninfected children exposed to HIV weigh less at birth and show a pattern of slightly accelerated growth in the first 2 years of life. Uninfected children exposed to HIV had less subcutaneous fat and decreasing mid-upper arm circumference over time when compared with US standards.
Keywords
ZDVSFTCDCNRTINHANESLAZLength-for-age z-scoreARVWeight-for-length z-scoreWLZSESNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyZidovudinebody mass indexBMISkinfold thicknessAntiretroviralMid-upper arm circumferenceCenters for Disease ControlNucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitorsMACWAZWeight-for-age z-scoresocioeconomic status
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Authors
Daniela MS, Gabriel A. DPT, Natasha N. MS, MPhil, Aida I. MD, Gwendolyn B. MD, Gabriela MS, David A. PhD, Tracie L. MD, SM,