HIV-related gender biases among malnourished children in Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire

被引:5
作者
Beau, JP
Imboua-Coulibaly, L
机构
[1] ORSTOM, Abidjan 04, Cote Ivoire
[2] CHU Treichville, Abidjan, Cote Ivoire
基金
巴西圣保罗研究基金会;
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D O I
10.1093/tropej/45.3.169
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
This study, conducted in a health centre in Abidjan for malnourished children, shows that there were more girls than boys among children admitted who were HIV seropositive whereas there were more boys than girls among seronegative children. Reasons for this gender bias are investigated.
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页码:169 / 171
页数:3
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