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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Marquez C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4303769 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of tropical pediatrics 20140821 6
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-exposed uninfected children (HEU) have an increased risk of morbidity and mortality compared with HIV-unexposed uninfected children (HUU); however, prior studies have not fully accounted for the role of both breastfeeding and age on this association. In this cohort of HEU and HUU in Uganda, non-breastfeeding HEU, from 6-11 months compared with non-breastfeeding HUU had a higher risk of hospitalizations [relative risk (RR): 10.1, 95% confidence interval (CI): 3. ...[more]