Spectrum of sub-clinical cardiovascular diseases and relatioship to the CD4 count among clinically health HIV infected patients at the university teaching hospital in Lusaka/
Kabwe Lorrita.
- Lusaka, the university of Zambia, school of medicine 2016.
- x,47p.: ill.
Thesis submitted to the university of Zambia as a partial fulfilment for the award of masters degree of medicine in internal medicine.
Includes bibliographic references.
Cardiovascular diseases are among the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide . The association between HIV and CVD has been established in many studies. However, information is still lacking on subclinical disease as well as its associated risk factors in this population.