Nutrition and HIV / / edited by Vivian Pribram

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, West Sussex, : Blackwell Pub., 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (590 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.196/9792
• Soggetto topico: AIDS (Disease) - Diet therapy; Diet therapy
• Altri autori: PribramVivian
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Title page""; ""Copyright""; ""List of Contribuots""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Section 1: INTRODUCTION""; ""1: Introduction to Human Immunodeficiency Virus""; ""1.1 Introduction""; ""1.2 Current state of the epidemic""; ""1.3 HIV transmission""; ""1.4 About the virus""; ""1.5 Diagnosis of HIV""; ""1.6 Measurement of CD4 cells""; ""1.7 Natural history of untreated HIV infection and AIDS""; ""1.8 Staging and classification of HIV disease""; ""1.9 Monitoring the HIV pandemic""; ""1.10 Prevention""; ""1.11 Effect of antiretroviral therapy on the HIV epidemic""; ""1.12 Stigma"" ; ""Acknowledgements""""References""; ""2: Introduction to Nutrition and HIV""; ""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 Malnutrition, infectious disease and immune function""; ""2.3 HIV infection and decreased nutritional status""; ""2.4 Nutritional screening and assessment""; ""2.5 Metabolic and morphological complications""; ""2.6 Paediatric undernutrition and maternal and child health""; ""2.7 Healthy eating and management of HIV for well-being and longevity""; ""2.8 Management of co-morbidities and serious non-HIV conditions""; ""2.9 End-of-life care and ethical issues""; ""References"" ; ""Section 2: PAEDIATRIC NUTRITION, MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH""""3: Malnutrition, Infant Feeding, Maternal and Child Health""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 Maternal health and nutrition""; ""3.3 Mother-to-child transmission""; ""3.4 Infant feeding in the context of HIV""; ""3.5 Malnutrition in children with HIV""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Further reading""; ""References""; ""4: Paediatric Nutritional Screening, Assessment and Support""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 Nutritional assessment and screening""; ""4.3 Dietary assessment - what to do""; ""4.4 Nutritional support""; ""Acknowledgements"" ; ""References""""5: Adherence, Symptom Management, Psychological Aspects and Multidisciplinary Care of Children with HIV""; ""5.1 Transmission of HIV in children and young people""; ""5.2 Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (vertical transmission)""; ""5.3 Clinical presentation of paediatric HIV infection""; ""5.4 Failure to thrive""; ""5.5 Central nervous system""; ""5.6 Hepatosplenomegaly""; ""5.7 Older children""; ""5.8 HIV disease and opportunistic infections""; ""5.9 Prophylaxis""; ""5.10 Antiretroviral treatment for children""; ""5.11 Monitoring of paediatric HIV infection"" ; ""5.12 Caring for children and their families in the community""""5.13 Adherence, symptom management, psychological aspects and multidisciplinary care of children with HIV and AIDS""; ""5.14 Nutritional care in a multidisciplinary team setting""; ""5.15 The psychological effects of HIV on family functioning - key themes which arise in a child setting""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""; ""6: Healthy Eating, Prevention and Management of Obesity and Long-Term Complications in Children""; ""6.1 Introduction""; ""6.2 Metabolic complications""; ""6.3 Malnutrition and HIV"" ; ""6.4 Micronutrients and HIV""
• Titolo autorizzato: Nutrition and HIV
• ISBN: 1-282-79460-4; 1-118-78652-1; 1-4443-2774-7; 9786612794605; 1-4443-4783-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827878403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II