Final Height and Associated Factors in Perinatally HIV-infected Asian Adolescents

• Main Authors: Bunupuradah T., Kariminia A., Aurpibul L., Chokephaibulkit K., Hansudewechakul R., Lumbiganon P., Vonthanak S., Vibol U., Saghayam S., Nallusamy R., Van Nguyen L., Yusoff N., Sohn A., Puthanakit T.
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84955394934&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/42134
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2015 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. We analyzed final height of 273 perinatally HIV-infected Asian adolescents older than 18 years at their last clinic visit. By the World Health Organization child growth reference, 30% were stunted, but by the Thai child growth reference, 19% were stunted. Half of t...