Impact of infection with human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV) on the risk of cancer among children in Malawi - preliminary findings.

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Published in Infect Agent Cancer on February 12, 2010

Authors

Nora Mutalima1, Elizabeth M Molyneux, William T Johnston, Harold W Jaffe, Steve Kamiza, Eric Borgstein, Nyengo Mkandawire, George N Liomba, Mkume Batumba, Lucy M Carpenter, Robert Newton

Author Affiliations

1: Epidemiology and Genetics Unit, Department of Health Sciences, Seebohm Rowntree Building, Area 3, University of York, York YO10 5DD, UK. nora.mutalima@egu.york.ac.uk.

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