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Oral Health Status and Anthropometric Conditions among HIV Infected Adolescents on Antiretroviral Therapy in Mozambique

Journal: Journal of HIV for Clinical and Scientific Research (Vol.1, No. 1)

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Page : 021-026

Keywords : Oral health; HIV/AIDS; Adolescent; antiretroviral therapy; Sub-Saharan Africa;

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Abstract

Background: Malnutrition and weight loss are important characteristics in HIV/AIDS patients.The association between this type of pathology and oral health in HIV/AIDS patients maintains unclear in the literature. Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the oral health status and anthropometric conditions in adolescentstreated and non-treated with HIV infection in Maputo-MZ.

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