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Author:   Ronald Ross Watson (Professor, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and School of Medicine, Arizona Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA) ,  Ronald Ross Watson (Professor, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and School of Medicine, Arizona Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA) ,  Ronald Ross Watson (Professor, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and School of Medicine, Arizona Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA) ,  Ronald Ross Watson (Professor, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and School of Medicine, Arizona Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.810kg
ISBN:  

9780128007679

ISBN 10:   0128007672
Pages:   420
Publication Date:   10 July 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Section I: Overview and Food 1. Dietary supplements among people with HIV and vulnerability to medical internet misinformation; Seth Kalichman 2. Eating coffee candy: HIV risk at Huli funerals; Philip Gibbs and Heather Worth 3. Infant feeding policies and HIV; Louise Kuhn 4. Alcohol use and food insecurity in HIV disease management; Seth Kalichman 5. Carotid intima-media thickness and plaque in HIV-infected patients on the Mediterranean diet; Klaudija Viskovic Section II: Nutrients and Lifestyle 6. Nutritional treatment approach for ART naïve HIV-infected children; Marianne Oliveira Falco Sr. and Erika Aparecida Silveira 7. Nutrition therapy for HAART naïve HIV-infected patients; Marianne Oliveira Falco Sr. 8. The role of nutrition training for health workers in addressing poor feeding practices and undernutrition among HIV-positive children; Junko Yasuoka, Bruno Sunguya, David Urassa and Masamine Jimba 9. Nutrition and Food in AIDS patients; Teresa Kokot 10. Zinc Supplementation for Infants and Children with HIV Infection; Zhang Lingli 11. HIV AIDS in India: A Nutritional Panorama; Deepika Anand and Seema Puri 12.Undernutrition, food insecurity, and antiretroviral outcomes: an overview of evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa   Patou Masika Musumari 13. How the HIV epidemic carved an indelible imprint on Infant Feeding; Hoosen Coovadia and Heena Brahmbhatt 14. Nutrition care of the HIV-exposed child; Anju Seth 15. HIV+ Patients Responded to Dietary Supplementation With Cysteine or Glutamine; Roberto Carlos Burini 16. The role of micronutrients in the diet of HIV-1-infected individuals during retroviral therapy on other infections; Giuseppe Nunnari Section III: Exercise and behavioral lifestyle changes in the Prevention and Treatment of HIV/AIDS nutritional changes 17. Exercise and management of body weight in older people living with HIV; Joachim Voss 18. Exercise treadmill test for the assessment of cardiac risk markers in HIV; De Lorenzo Andrea 19. MEASURES OF PHYSICAL FUNCTION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS; Vagner Raso Section IV: Models of HIV: Lessons to be learned from animal viruses 20. Animal Lentiviruses: Models for Human Immunodeficiency Viruses and Nutrition; Mitchel G. Stover and Ronald R. Watson 21. T cell number, nutritional status and HIV: The Cuban experience in the provision of food and nutrition care to people with HIV/AIDS; EM Linares Guerra

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Ronald Ross Watson, PhD, is Professor of Health Promotion Sciences at the University of Arizona, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health. Dr. Watson began his research in public health at the Harvard School of Public Health as a Fellow in 1971 doing field work on vaccines in Saudi Arabia. He has done clinical studies in Colombia, Iran, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United States which provides a broad international view of public health. He has served in the military reserve hospital for 17 years with extensive training in medical responses to disasters as the chief biochemistry officer of a general hospital, retiring as a Lt. Colonel. He is a distinguished member of several national and international nutrition, immunology, and cancer societies. Dr. Watson’s career has involved studying many lifestyle aspects for their uses in health promotion. He has edited over 100 biomedical reference books and 450 papers and chapters. His teaching and research focuses on alcohol, tobacco, and drugs of abuse in heart function and disease in mouse models.

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