Open AccessLooking beyond prevention of parent to child transmission: Impact of maternal factors on growth of HIV-exposed uninfected infant
Author(s) -
Trivedi Sangeeta,
Anjali Modi,
Modi Silky,
J K Kosambiya,
Vibhuti Shah
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1998-3816
pISSN - 0253-7184
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7184.142404
Subject(s) - medicine , anthropometry , pediatrics , birth weight , head circumference , cohort , pregnancy , obstetrics , genetics , biology
Compared to HIV-infected children, relatively little has been described regarding the health status, particularly growth of HIV-exposed but uninfected children in resource-limited settings. This is particularly relevant with widespread implementation of the prevention of parent to child transmission program.