Cassandra Namukonda
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View article: Incidence of and outcomes of pregnancy in adolescents with perinatally-acquired HIV infection in Southern Africa
Incidence of and outcomes of pregnancy in adolescents with perinatally-acquired HIV infection in Southern Africa Open
Background The scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has enabled more children living with HIV to reach adolescence and become sexually active. We investigated pregnancy incidence and outcomes among adolescents with perinatally acquired…
View article: Associations of linear growth with body composition of perinatally HIV-infected African adolescents
Associations of linear growth with body composition of perinatally HIV-infected African adolescents Open
The prevalence of poor linear growth among African children with perinatally acquired HIV remains high. There is concern that poor linear growth may to lead to later total and central fat deposition and associated non-communicable disease …
View article: Association Between Vitamin D Insufficiency and Impaired Bone Density Among Adolescents With Perinatally Acquired HIV Infection
Association Between Vitamin D Insufficiency and Impaired Bone Density Among Adolescents With Perinatally Acquired HIV Infection Open
Background Stunting and pubertal delay are common among children growing up with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and are associated with bone and muscle impairments. We investigated factors associated with bone density and muscle functi…