{"id":331,"date":"2022-09-13T10:55:34","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T10:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/index.php\/2021\/06\/22\/vitamin-a-decreases-gastrointestinal-problems-in-hiv-infected-infants\/"},"modified":"2022-09-13T10:55:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T10:55:40","slug":"vitamin-a-decreases-gastrointestinal-problems-in-hiv-infected-infants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/vitamin-a-decreases-gastrointestinal-problems-in-hiv-infected-infants\/","title":{"rendered":"Vitamin A decreases gastrointestinal problems in HIV-infected infants"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<p>This study evaluated the effects of vitamin A on the gut function of infants of HIV-infected mothers. 238 infants of HIV-infected women who were administered vitamin A during pregnancy were included. When infants were 1, 6 and 14 weeks of age intestinal function tests were performed. The results showed that vitamin A supplementation of HIV-infected pregnant women can prevent gastrointestinal problems in their infants who themselves become infected. Further details can be found in the study.<\/p>\n<h3>References<\/h3>\n<p>S M Filteau,\u00a0N C Rollins,\u00a0A Coutsoudis,\u00a0K R Sullivan,\u00a0J F Willumsen,\u00a0A M Tomkins<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a style=\"color: #5aadcb;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/11396815\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link to article &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary This study evaluated the effects of vitamin A on the gut function of infants of HIV-infected mothers. 238 infants of HIV-infected women who were administered vitamin A during pregnancy were included. When infants were 1, 6 and 14 weeks of age intestinal function tests were performed. The results showed that vitamin A supplementation of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[1179,1177,1178,1180,1182,1181],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6085,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331\/revisions\/6085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}