Journal article
The effects of prenatal HIV exposure on language functioning in Kenyan children: establishing an evaluative framework
- Abstract:
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Background
HIV infection has been associated with impaired language development in prenatally exposed children. Although most of the burden of HIV occurs in sub-Saharan Africa, there have not been any comprehensive studies of HIV exposure on multiple aspects of language development using instruments appropriate for the population.
Methods
We compared language development in children exposed to HIV in utero to community controls (N = 262, 8–30 months) in rural Keny...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Funding
Wellcome Trust
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National Institute of Mental Health
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMC Research Notes Journal website
- Volume:
- 9
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 463
- Publication date:
- 2016-10-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-10-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1756-0500
- Pmid:
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27733206
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- Copyright holder:
- Newton et al
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- © 2016 The Author(s). This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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