Poor clinical outcomes for HIV infected children on antiretroviral therapy in rural Mozambique: need for program quality improvement and community engagement

SH Vermund, M Blevins, TD Moon, E José, L Moiane… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Residents of Zambézia Province, Mozambique live from rural subsistence
farming and fishing. The 2009 provincial HIV prevalence for adults 15–49 years was 12.6 …

[PDF][PDF] Factors affecting survival of HIV positive children taking antiretroviral therapy at Adama Referral Hospital and Medical College, Ethiopia

AA Kedir, A Desta, G Fesseha - J AIDS Clin Res, 2014 - academia.edu
AIDS & Clinical Page 1 Volume 5 • Issue 3 • 1000289 Open Access Review Article J AIDS Clin
Res ISSN: 2155-6113 JAR an open access journal Kedir et al., J AIDS Clin Res 2014, 5:3 …

Caregiver-reported adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV infected children in Mekelle, Ethiopia

T Eticha, L Berhane - BMC pediatrics, 2014 - Springer
Background Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in children is complicated may be
because of many factors such as child characteristics, caregiver and family characteristics …

The importance of caregivers in the outcome of pediatric HIV management, Mombasa, Kenya

S Sivapalasingam, M Mendillo, A Ahmed… - AIDS care, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
We assessed programmatic gaps that prevent the optimal treatment of pediatric HIV infection
despite free antiretroviral care in Kenya. Of 626 HIV-infected Kenyan children, the median …

“Let's talk about sex”: A qualitative study of Rwandan adolescents' views on sex and HIV

JI Van Nuil, P Mutwa, B Asiimwe-Kateera, E Kestelyn… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Objective This qualitative study explored the views and experiences of adolescents with
perinatally acquired HIV in Kigali, Rwanda, regarding sex, love, marriage, children and hope …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of mortality in a clinic cohort of HIV-1 infected children initiated on antiretroviral therapy in Jos, Nigeria

AO Ebonyi, S Oguche, ST Meloni… - Journal of AIDS & …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Mortality among human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) infected children
initiated on antiretroviral therapy (ART) though on a decline still remains high in resource …

Determinants of highly active antiretroviral therapy duration in HIV-1-infected children and adolescents in Madrid, Spain, from 1996 to 2012

C Palladino, V Briz, JM Bellón, FJ Climent, SJ De Ory… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To investigate the duration of sequential HAART regimens and predictors of first-
line regimen discontinuation among HIV-1 vertically infected children and adolescents …

Evaluation of Parent-Child Pairs on Antiretroviral Therapy in Separate Adult and Pediatric Clinics

BP Bost, L Fairlie, AS Karstaedt - Journal of the International …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
In Africa, HIV infection is considered a family disease. A retrospective cohort analysis was
performed to describe the characteristics and outcome in 35 parent–child pairs taking …

Factors affecting survival of HIV positive children taking antiretroviral therapy at Adama Referral Hospital and Medical College, Ethiopia.

AAK Adem Aman Kedir, AD Alem Desta… - 2014 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Background: The aim of this study is to explore factors affecting survival of children living
with HIV/AIDS after initiation of ART. In which it highlights the need for local evidence to …

[PDF][PDF] 'Let's Talk about Sex'': A Qualitative Study of Rwandan Adolescents'

JI Van Nuil, P Mutwa, B Asiimwe-Kateera, E Kestelyn… - 2014 - academia.edu
Objective: This qualitative study explored the views and experiences of adolescents with
perinatally acquired HIV in Kigali, Rwanda, regarding sex, love, marriage, children and hope …