Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 260-274, July 2009

HIV Infection and Obesity: A Review of the Evidence

This article provides a review of recent evidence pertinent to the prevalence, morbidities, and predictive value of overweight and obesity in PLWH. Implications for clinical outcomes are discussed, and recommendations for patient management and future research are advanced.

Key words: advanced clinical management, HIV infection, morbidities, obesity, overweight, predictive value, prevalence

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PII: S1055-3290(09)00071-5

doi:10.1016/j.jana.2009.02.006

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 260-274, July 2009

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