Determinants of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV‐infected patients in Africa
AA Reda, S Biadgilign - AIDS Research and treatment, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background. There are only a few comprehensive studies of adherence to ART and its
challenges in Africa. This paper aims to assess the evidence on the challenges and …
challenges in Africa. This paper aims to assess the evidence on the challenges and …
Saving lives for a lifetime: supporting orphans and vulnerable children impacted by HIV/AIDS
BJ Nyberg, DD Yates, R Lovich… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR's) response to the millions of children
impacted by HIV/AIDS was to designate 10% of its budget to securing their futures, making it …
impacted by HIV/AIDS was to designate 10% of its budget to securing their futures, making it …
Mortality and clinical outcomes in HIV-infected children on antiretroviral therapy in Malawi, Lesotho, and Swaziland
MM Kabue, WC Buck, SR Wanless, CM Cox… - …, 2012 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To determine mortality and immune status improvement in HIV-infected
pediatric patients on antiretroviral treatment (ART) in Malawi, Lesotho, and Swaziland …
pediatric patients on antiretroviral treatment (ART) in Malawi, Lesotho, and Swaziland …
Variability of growth in children starting antiretroviral treatment in southern Africa
BACKGROUND: Poor growth is an indication for antiretroviral therapy (ART) and a criterion
for treatment failure. We examined variability in growth response to ART in 12 programs in …
for treatment failure. We examined variability in growth response to ART in 12 programs in …
Treatment outcomes among HIV-1 and HIV-2 infected children initiating antiretroviral therapy in a concentrated low prevalence setting in West Africa
Background There is little data on responses to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART)
among HIV-infected children in the West African region. We describe treatment outcomes …
among HIV-infected children in the West African region. We describe treatment outcomes …
Mortality and loss to programme before antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected children eligible for treatment in The Gambia, West Africa
Background HIV infection among children, particularly those under 24 months of age, is
often rapidly progressive; as a result guidelines recommend earlier access to combination …
often rapidly progressive; as a result guidelines recommend earlier access to combination …
Age-related expansion of Tim-3 expressing T cells in vertically HIV-1 infected children
As perinatally HIV-1-infected children grow into adolescents and young adults, they are
increasingly burdened with the long-term consequences of chronic HIV-1 infection, with long …
increasingly burdened with the long-term consequences of chronic HIV-1 infection, with long …
Surveillance of HIV drug resistance in children receiving antiretroviral therapy: a pilot study of the World Health Organization's generic protocol in Maputo …
P Vaz, O Augusto, D Bila, E Macassa… - Clinical infectious …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Between 2007 and 2008, the Mozambique Ministry of Health conducted an
assessment of human immunodeficiency virus drug resistance (HIVDR) using World Health …
assessment of human immunodeficiency virus drug resistance (HIVDR) using World Health …
Long-term impact of the Kenya postelection crisis on clinic attendance and medication adherence for HIV-infected children in western Kenya
RB Yoder, WM Nyandiko, RC Vreeman… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Kenya experienced a political and humanitarian crisis after presidential
elections on December 27, 2007. We sought to describe both the immediate and long-term …
elections on December 27, 2007. We sought to describe both the immediate and long-term …
Successful clinical outcomes following decentralization of tertiary paediatric HIV care to a community‐based paediatric antiretroviral treatment network, Chiangrai …
R Hansudewechakul, T Naiwatanakul… - African Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Most paediatric antiretroviral treatments (ARTs) in Thailand are limited to
tertiary care hospitals. To decentralize paediatric HIV treatment and care, Chiangrai …
tertiary care hospitals. To decentralize paediatric HIV treatment and care, Chiangrai …