Survival of HIV-1 vertically infected children
MA Davies, D Gibb, A Turkova - Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Pediatric survival has improved substantially with cART and HIV-infected children are aging
into adulthood. It is important to ensure access to diagnosis and early cART, good program …
into adulthood. It is important to ensure access to diagnosis and early cART, good program …
Paediatric HIV testing beyond the context of prevention of mother-to-child transmission: a systematic review and meta-analysis
J Cohn, K Whitehouse, J Tuttle, K Lueck, T Tran - The Lancet HIV, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Many HIV-positive children in low-income and middle-income countries remain
undiagnosed. Although HIV testing in children at health facilities is recommended by WHO, it …
undiagnosed. Although HIV testing in children at health facilities is recommended by WHO, it …
Mortality and morbidity patterns in under-five children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in Zambia: a five-year retrospective review of hospital-based records (2009 …
T Munthali, C Jacobs, L Sitali, R Dambe… - Archives of public …, 2015 - Springer
Background Severe acute malnutrition has continued to be growing problem in Sub
Saharan Africa. We investigated the factors associated with morbidity and mortality of under …
Saharan Africa. We investigated the factors associated with morbidity and mortality of under …
[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for postdischarge mortality following hospitalization for severe acute malnutrition in Zimbabwe and Zambia
M Bwakura-Dangarembizi, C Dumbura, B Amadi… - The American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Children discharged from hospital following management of complicated
severe acute malnutrition (SAM) have a high risk of mortality, especially HIV-positive …
severe acute malnutrition (SAM) have a high risk of mortality, especially HIV-positive …
Malnutrition is associated with HIV infection in children less than 5 years in Bobo-Dioulasso City, Burkina Faso: A case–control study
GG Poda, CY Hsu, JCJ Chao - Medicine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Pediatric human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and malnutrition are still 2 major
health issues in sub-Saharan Africa including Burkina Faso where few studies have been …
health issues in sub-Saharan Africa including Burkina Faso where few studies have been …
Survival rate of HIV-infected children after initiation of the antiretroviral therapy and its predictors in Ethiopia: a facility-based retrospective cohort
Objective: To determine the survival rate and predictors of HIV-infected children on
antiretroviral therapy at two selected facilities in North Ethiopia. Methods: A facility-based …
antiretroviral therapy at two selected facilities in North Ethiopia. Methods: A facility-based …
[HTML][HTML] The spectrum of pathogens associated with infections in African children with severe acute malnutrition: A sco** review
B Ekeng, O Adedokun, V Otu, S Chukwuma… - Tropical medicine and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Understanding the interplay between infections and severe acute malnutrition is critical in
attaining good clinical outcomes when managing malnourished children. However, review …
attaining good clinical outcomes when managing malnourished children. However, review …
Filling the gaps for enhancing the effectiveness of community-based programs combining treatment and prevention of child malnutrition: results from the Rainbow …
S Moramarco, G Amerio, J Kasengele Chipoma… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: Child malnutrition, in all its forms, is a public health priority in Zambia. After
implementations based on a previous evaluation in 2012–14 were made, the efficacy of the …
implementations based on a previous evaluation in 2012–14 were made, the efficacy of the …
Malnutrition in HIV infected children on antiretroviral drugs in a cohort of Ghanaian children
FD Intiful, H Abdulai, R Nyarko, E Tette, M Asante - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Background HIV infected children are at increased risk of malnutrition which worsens the
depressed immune system, leading to poor disease prognosis. Aim To assess the nutritional …
depressed immune system, leading to poor disease prognosis. Aim To assess the nutritional …
Understanding the association between caregiver sex and HIV infection among orphans and vulnerable children in Tanzania: learning from the USAID Kizazi Kipya …
A Exavery, J Charles, E Kuhlik, A Barankena… - BMC Health Services …, 2020 - Springer
Background Tanzania has met only 50.1% of the 90% target for diagnosing HIV in children.
The country's pediatric case finding strategy uses global best practices of index testing …
The country's pediatric case finding strategy uses global best practices of index testing …