Predictors of CD4+ lymphocyte count among HIV-Seropositive and HIV-Seronegative pregnant women in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Kapiga SH, Mwakagile D, Spiegelman D, Msamanga GI, Hunter D, Fawzi WW. Predictors of CD4+ lymphocyte count among HIV-Seropositive and HIV-Seronegative pregnant women in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. East African Medical Journal 2000, 77: 206-11. PMID: 12858905, DOI: 10.4314/eamj.v77i4.46622.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-seropositive womenCells/mm3Erythrocyte sedimentation rateHIV-seronegative pregnant womenWhite blood countLymphocyte countPredictors of CD4Pregnant womenHIV-seropositiveMost HIV-seropositive womenTotal white blood countHaematological indicesReduction of CD4HIV-seronegative womenT lymphocyte subsetsClinical stage 1Age 25 yearsDar es SalaamAverage age 25 yearsAsymptomatic womenBlood countSocio-demographic characteristicsCD4Blood samplesHR increase