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Acceptability and effectiveness of chickpea sesame-based ready-to-use therapeutic food in malnourished HIV-positive adults
- Source :
- Patient preference and adherence, Patient Preference and Adherence, Vol 2009, Iss default, Pp 67-75 (2009)
- Publication Year :
- 2009
- Publisher :
- Informa UK Limited, 2009.
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Abstract
- Paluku Bahwere, Kate Sadler, Steve CollinsValid International, Oxford, United KingdomObjective: A prospective descriptive study to assess acceptability and effectiveness of a locally made ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) in HIV-infected chronically sick adults (CSA) with mid-upper-arm circumference (MUAC)
- Subjects :
- Malawi
Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty
Daily intake
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Medicine (miscellaneous)
medicine.disease_cause
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
Medicine
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)
Original Research
lcsh:R5-920
business.industry
adult
Health Policy
HIV
medicine.disease
Pitting edema
community-based intervention
Patient Preference and Adherence
Therapeutic food
supplementation
Ready to use
Karnofsky score
medicine.symptom
lcsh:Medicine (General)
business
Weight gain
ready-to-use therapeutic food
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 1177889X
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Patient Preference and Adherence
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....2a49176949d86bb0fcfc090097acc9f6
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2147/ppa.s4636