Assistant Professor
School of Medicine
Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Research Projects
Impact of Malnutrition on HIV Treatment Failure in Resource-Limited Settings
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has reduced morbidity and mortality in HIV-infected persons worldwide. However, early treatment failure (i.e. WHO stage 3 or 4 illnesses or death during the first 12 months of HAART) is >3-fold higher in resource limited settings (RLS) than in resource...