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1 Ιουλ 2021 · Poor nutritional status of HIV-infected children, including those who have already started ART, is closely associated with increased risk of premature death. HIV-infected children who are significantly underweight are much more likely to die than HIV-infected children who are not malnourished (55).
24 Αυγ 2020 · Given the relation between HIV, nutrition, growth faltering, and survival of children living with HIV, it becomes crucial that nutritional assessment and support should be an integral part of the care plan of HIV-infected children.
2 Νοε 2023 · Micronutrient deficiencies from malabsorption, gut infections, and altered gut barrier function are common in children living with the human immunodeficiency virus (CLHIV) and may worsen with severe acute malnutrition (SAM).
8 Σεπ 2023 · Adequate nutrition, which provides sufficient calories by macronutrients (proteins, carbohydrates and fats) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals), is important to increase resistance to infection, maintain nutritional status of patients, help to delay the progression of HIV, and improve quality of life [4, 6, 7].
Providing proper nutrition support to children with HIV/AIDS is critical for two simple reasons: it provides the greatest opportunity for normal growth and development, and it supports the optimal functioning of the immune system.
30 Ιαν 2008 · Abbreviation: MDG. millennium development goals. The synergistic relationship between nutrition and the immune system has long been recognized (Reference Scrimshaw, Taylor and Gordon1,Reference Scrimshaw and SanGiovanni2).
HIV-infected adults and children being considered for ART should be screened for nutritional problems, and the extent of such screening will depend on the technical capacity and level of support at the clinical care setting.
