dc.contributor.author | Beaten, J M | |
dc.contributor.author | Mcclelland, R S | |
dc.contributor.author | Overbaugh, J | |
dc.contributor.author | Emery, S | |
dc.contributor.author | Richardson, B A | |
dc.contributor.author | Lavreys, L | |
dc.contributor.author | Mandaliya, K | |
dc.contributor.author | Bankson, D D | |
dc.contributor.author | Ndinya-Achola, JO | |
dc.contributor.author | Bwayo, JJ | |
dc.contributor.author | Kreiss, J K | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-05-30T11:42:21Z | |
dc.date.available | 2013-05-30T11:42:21Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2002 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Beaten Jm, Mcclelland Rs, Overbaugh J, Richardson Ba< Emery S, Lavreys L, Mandaliya K, Bankson Dd, Ndinya-achola Jo, Bwayo Jj, Kreiss Jk. Vitamin A Supplementation And Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Shedding In Women: Results Of A Randomised Clinical, O., Prof. Ndinya-achola J. , J Infect Dis 2002;185:1187-91, (2002) | en |
dc.identifier.uri | Http://profiles.uonbi.ac.ke/jndinya/publications/beaten-jm-mcclelland-rs-overbaugh-j-richardson-ba-emery-s-lavreys-l-mandaliya-k | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/27628 | |
dc.description.abstract | { Observational studies have associated vitamin A deficiency with vaginal shedding of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1-infected cells and mother-to-child HIV-1 transmission. To assess the effect of vitamin A supplementation on vaginal shedding of HIV-1, a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 6 weeks of daily oral vitamin A (10,000 IU of retinyl palmitate) was conducted among 400 HIV-1-infected women in Mombasa, Kenya. At follow-up, there was no statistically significant difference in the prevalence of HIV-1 DNA (18% vs. 21% | en |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.publisher | University of Nairobi | en |
dc.title | Vitamin A Supplementation And Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Shedding In Women: | en |
dc.type | Article | en |
local.publisher | School of Medicine | en |