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The validation of a screening tool for the identification of dysphagia in the paediatric population with HIV/AIDS

Background: The paediatric population with HIV is at higher risk for feeding and swallowing difficulties (FSD) than the general paediatric population, which may contribute to increased morbidity and mortality. Consequences of dysphagia may include insufficient nutritional intake leading to growth fa...

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Main Author: Vermeulen, Suzanne
Other Authors: Norman, Vivienne
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Division of Communication Sciences and Disorders 2015
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