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0.05) and no relation between CD4 count and nutritional status (P>0.05). Single dose nevirapine used earlier for Prevention of Parent to Child Transmission (PPTCT) used in 10 newborns resulted in 3/10 HIV negative, 3/10 positive, 4/10 deaths at 18 months.
Conclusion: Malnutrition is rampant in children with HIV/AIDS in hilly poor Outreach areas of India. Chronic malnutrition or stunting was the most common abnormality seen in three fourth of all the children. Hence sensitizing health care workers for timely recognition and prompt remedial measures (ART, nutritional interventions) are need of the hour to reduce mortality and prevent growth failure. It also provides baseline data of efficacy of single dose nevirapine to compare efficacy of newer regimes in prevention of PPTCT. ]]>
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