학술논문

The frequency and magnitude of growth failure in a group of HIV-infected children in Cameroon.
Document Type
Article
Source
Pan African Medical Journal. 2012, Vol. 11, p1-9. 9p.
Subject
Language
ISSN
1937-8688
Abstract
The article presents a 2008-2009 prospective case control study to asses the frequency and magnitude of growth failure in children infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Cameroon. Topics include the use of the Fleiss and Fless formula to analyze the prevalence of malnutrition in children with HIV and the use of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test and enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) method in the study.