Hypoalbuminemia in HIV-infected patients: its determinants and correlation with CD4 count in Northern Uganda
Hypoalbuminemia prevalence was high in PLWHIV, and a moderate positive correlation was found between the serum albumin level and the CD4 cell count. Lower education level, not being ART, and advanced HIV disease were independently associated with hypoalbuminemia.
Authors
- Haneen Omar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1036-0387)
- Mohamed Jayte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2204-0384)
- Awil Abdulkadir Abdi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1983-3470)
- M. Musa
- Hany Hassan
- A.A. Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8710-8421)
- Venance Emmanuel Mswelo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9362-9943)
- Abishir Mohamud Hirsi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0188-6512)
- Onyanga Nixson
Institutions
- Kampala International University (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AIDS Research and Therapy
- Published
- 2025-09-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12981-025-00757-1
- Primary Topic
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00