Ready to Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) improves undernutrition among ART-treated, HIV-positive childr...
Ready to Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) improves undernutrition among ART-treated, HIV-positive children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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HIV/AIDS is associated with an increased burden of undernutrition among children even under antiretroviral therapy (ART). To treat undernutrition, WHO endorsed the use of Ready to Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) that can reduce case fatality and undernutrition among ART-naïve HIV-positive children. However, its effects are not studied among ART-treate...
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Ready to Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) improves undernutrition among ART-treated, HIV-positive children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8cb91112608c44f1bd97fe66b0f659ad
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1475-2891
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1475-2891
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10.1186/1475-2891-11-60