Y. Balogun's research while affiliated with Lagos University Teaching Hospital and other places
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Background: Anaemia is commonly reported among people living with HIV, however the prevalence of anaemia in highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) experienced Nigerian children has not been well defined. This study addressed this gap and evaluated the relationship between haemoglobin concentration and CD4 count in the presence of HAART. Metho...
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... 21 The prevalence of anemia after initiation of HAART was 11.4%, which was in line with the study conducted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (10.4%) 20 but lower than the study done in northwest Ethiopia (18.9%) 15 and Nigeria (54.2%). 22 WHO clinical stage difference, geographic difference, age variation of the study participants, the cut-off value applied, parasitic infection, and nutritional pattern might be the causes for the disparity among the studies. The most common cytopenia was neutropenia (18.3%), followed by leucopenia (14.3%), anemia (11.4%), lymphopenia (9.9%), and thrombocytopenia (4%) which is in agreement with results documented by different studies. ...