Central Nervous System Complications of HIV in Children

HV Huff, K Sportiello, DR Bearden - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2024 - Springer
There are more than 3 million children living with HIV (CLWHIV) worldwide with more than
90% of these children living in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs)[1]. Neurologic …

[HTML][HTML] Causes of Pediatric Deaths in Lusaka, Zambia: A Quantitative Geographic Information Systems Approach

K Sportiello, M Shah, A Buda, I Mwanza… - medRxiv, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background While childhood mortality has been declining in Zambia, it remains high at 58
per 1000 live births. Importantly, many leading causes of mortality in Zambia are …

Immune activation is associated with neurocognitive performance in Ugandan Adolescents living with HIV

S Dirajlal-Fargo, A Sattar, M Strah… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes Publish Ahead of Print DOI:
10.1097/QAI.0000000000003483 Immune activation Page 1 Copyright © 2024 Wolters Kluwer …

Neuropsychiatric Outcomes in Children and Adolescents with Perinatally Acquired HIV: A Systematic Review and Meta Analysis.

RH Horton, A Mcintosh, EG Ostinelli… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The objective of this study is to define the neuropsychiatric challenges including
developmental delay, cognitive impairment and psychiatric illness faced by children with …

Early Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy is Protective Against Seizures in Children with HIV in Zambia: A Prospective Case-Control Study

DR Bearden, S Mwanza-Kabaghe… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Seizures are relatively common among children with HIV in low-and middle-
income countries, and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Early treatment …