Weight gain in children from birth to 10 years on antiretroviral treatment

Conclusion: Antiretroviral treatment improved weight and height gain in CLHIV, but the interpretations of weight gain differed significantly between the WHO chart and HIV-specific weight gain curves. Population- and treatment-specific references could improve weight monitoring in CLHIV and assist in the timeo us identification of malnutrition.

Source: Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine - October 28, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Janine Scholtz Source Type: research