HIV, Malaria, and Infant Anemia as Risk Factors for Postneonatal Infant Mortality among HIV‐Seropositive Women in Kisumu, Kenya | Zendy

Anna Maria van Eijk | Zendy; John Ayisi | Zendy; Feiko O. ter Kuile | Zendy; Laurence Slutsker | Zendy; Ya Ping Shi | Zendy; Venkatachalam Udhayakumar | Zendy; Juliana A. Otieno | Zendy; Piet A. Kager | Zendy; Renu B. Lal | Zendy; Richard W. Steketee | Zendy; Bernard L. Nahlen | Zendy

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HIV, Malaria, and Infant Anemia as Risk Factors for Postneonatal Infant Mortality among HIV‐Seropositive Women in Kisumu, Kenya

Author(s) -

Anna Maria van Eijk,

John Ayisi,

Feiko O. ter Kuile,

Laurence Slutsker,

Ya Ping Shi,

Venkatachalam Udhayakumar,

Juliana A. Otieno,

Piet A. Kager,

Renu B. Lal,

Richard W. Steketee,

Bernard L. Nahlen

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

the journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69

H-Index - 252

eISSN - 1537-6613

pISSN - 0022-1899

DOI - 10.1086/518441

Subject(s) - medicine , malaria , parasitemia , anemia , population , hazard ratio , pregnancy , infant mortality , pediatrics , obstetrics , immunology , confidence interval , plasmodium falciparum , environmental health , biology , genetics

HIV and malaria in sub-Saharan Africa are associated with poor pregnancy outcome and infant survival. We studied the association of placental malaria, infant malaria and anemia, and infant HIV status with postneonatal infant mortality (PNIM) among infants of HIV-seropositive women.

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