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Comorbidities such as undernutrition and parasitic infections are widespread in India and other tuberculosis (TB)-endemic countries. This study examines how these conditions as well as food supplementation and...
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Nutrition in HIV and Tuberculosis
Nutritional compromise is one of the most frequent complications in both human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) infections, and poor nutritional status may also increase risk for infection wi...
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Open AccessLong-term virological outcome in children receiving first-line antiretroviral therapy
Studies relating to long-term virological outcomes among children on first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) from low and middle-income countries are limited.
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Tuberculosis Infection and Nutrition
Tuberculosis (TB) is a globally prevalent disease and is inextricably linked with malnutrition. Malnutrition, involving macro- as well as micronutrient deficiencies increases the risk of contracting disease as...
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HIV and HIV/TB Co-infection in Relation to Nutrition
Malnutrition and HIV are inextricably linked, especially in resource-limited settings, and the combination is detrimental to disease outcomes. The malnutrition that is seen with HIV infections is complex and m...
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Despite combination antiretroviral therapy (ART), HIV infected people have higher mortality than non-infected. Lower socioeconomic status (SES) predicts higher mortality in many chronic illnesses but data in p...
