Family Nutritional Support Improves Survival, Immune Restoration and Adherence in HIV Patients Receiving ART in Developing Country

In developing countries, access to antiretroviral treatment for persons living with HIV is still in progress. Malnutrition represents another cause of acquired immunodeficiency and premature death. This evaluation program estimated the impact of family nutritional support during the first year of an...

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Veröffentlicht in:Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition 2010-03, Vol.19 (1), p.68-75
Hauptverfasser: Charlotte Serrano, Remi Laporte, Moussa Ide, Yacouba Nouhou, Pierre de Truchis, Elisabeth Rouveix, Adiza Adamou, Vanessa Pauly, Jean-Francois Mattei, Jean-Albert Gastaut
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Zusammenfassung:In developing countries, access to antiretroviral treatment for persons living with HIV is still in progress. Malnutrition represents another cause of acquired immunodeficiency and premature death. This evaluation program estimated the impact of family nutritional support during the first year of antiretroviral treatment in West Africa's sub-Sahara region. Family nutritional support was proposed to patients with CD-4 cell count
ISSN:0964-7058