Body Wasting Among Tuberculosis Patients In Urban Uganda

Background Although body wasting is a cardinal feature of tuberculosis, its etiology and management is poorly understood; and its assessment is overlooked in research and in clinical practice.

Objective We established whether body wasting modifies survival and body composition changes during and after tuberculosis treatment; whether HIV modifies dietary intake among tuberculosis patients; whether dietary intake differs by wasting and severity of disease status; and whether dietary intake influences body composition. 

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APA

MUPERE, E (2021). Body Wasting Among Tuberculosis Patients In Urban Uganda. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/body-wasting-among-tuberculosis-patients-in-urban-uganda

MLA 8th

MUPERE, EZEKIEL "Body Wasting Among Tuberculosis Patients In Urban Uganda" Afribary. Afribary, 17 Apr. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/body-wasting-among-tuberculosis-patients-in-urban-uganda. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

MLA7

MUPERE, EZEKIEL . "Body Wasting Among Tuberculosis Patients In Urban Uganda". Afribary, Afribary, 17 Apr. 2021. Web. 27 Apr. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/body-wasting-among-tuberculosis-patients-in-urban-uganda >.

Chicago

MUPERE, EZEKIEL . "Body Wasting Among Tuberculosis Patients In Urban Uganda" Afribary (2021). Accessed April 27, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/body-wasting-among-tuberculosis-patients-in-urban-uganda