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Finding
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HIV-exposed children who were fed more frequently in the preceding 24 hours had a higher risk of wasting, after adjusting for confounders, possibly due to feeding more often but with inadequate amounts of food.
| Effect size | HR: 1.48 |
| CI | 95% CI: 1.02, 2.15 |
| Comparator | Low meal frequency score (tertile 1) |
| Effect summary | adverse; HR: 1.48; CI: 95% CI: 1.02, 2.15 |
| Effect modifiers | [{"modifier": "HIV infection status", "interaction_p": "P = 0.64", "direction": "null", "stratum_details": "Association between MFS and wasting did not differ by HIV infection status", "plain_language": "Whether the child was HIV-infected or not did not change this association", "annotation_notes": ""}] |
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Source
PMC5654526
Nutritional status and complementary feeding among HIV-exposed infants: a prospective cohort study