Subtypes of HIV-1 and the impact of dual infections of HIV-1 and measles virus on micronutrient levels of pregnant women in Harare, Zimbabwe

C. L. Obi*, H. P. McAdoo, A. O. Onigbinde, M. Murray, S. A. Tswana, S. R. Moyo

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Abstract

Objective: To determine subtypes of HIV-1, simultaneous prevalence of HIV-1 and measles virus antibodies and their impact on micronutrient levels of pregnant women in Harare, Zimbabwe. Design: Cross sectional. Setting: Budiriro and Edith Opperman Antenatal Clinics Harare; Departments of Medical Microbiology, Medical Laboratory Technology and Institute of Food, Nutrition and Family Sciences, University of Zimbabwe. Subjects: Pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Harare, Zimbabwe. Main Outcome Measures: HIV-1 subtypes, measles virus seropositivities and levels of micronutrients among the pregnant women.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)165-172
Number of pages8
JournalCentral African Journal of Medicine
Volume43
Issue number6
Publication statusPublished - Jun 1997
Externally publishedYes

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