The HIV‐exposed, uninfected african child
S Filteau - Tropical Medicine & International Health, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing success of prevention of mother‐to‐child HIV transmission programmes
means that in Africa, very large numbers of HIV‐exposed, uninfected (HIV‐EU) children are …
means that in Africa, very large numbers of HIV‐exposed, uninfected (HIV‐EU) children are …
Safety and toxicity of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine: implications for malaria prevention in pregnancy using intermittent preventive treatment
PJ Peters, MC Thigpen, ME Parise, RD Newman - Drug safety, 2007 - Springer
Plasmodium falciparum infection during pregnancy is strongly associated with maternal
anaemia and low birth weight, contributing to substantial morbidity and mortality in sub …
anaemia and low birth weight, contributing to substantial morbidity and mortality in sub …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of early, abrupt weaning on HIV-free survival of children in Zambia
L Kuhn, GM Aldrovandi, M Sinkala… - … England Journal of …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
Background In low-resource settings, many programs recommend that women who are
infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) stop breast-feeding early. We …
infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) stop breast-feeding early. We …
The expanding role of co-trimoxazole in developing countries
Co-trimoxazole is an inexpensive, broad-spectrum antimicrobial drug that is widely used in
developing countries. Before antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale-up, co-trimoxazole …
developing countries. Before antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale-up, co-trimoxazole …
High uptake of exclusive breastfeeding and reduced early post-natal HIV transmission
Background Empirical data showing the clear benefits of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for
HIV prevention are needed to encourage implementation of lactation support programs for …
HIV prevention are needed to encourage implementation of lactation support programs for …
Biological mechanisms of vertical human immunodeficiency virus (HIV‐1) transmission
DA Lehman, C Farquhar - Reviews in medical virology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
In the absence of interventions, 30–45% of exposed infants acquire human
immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV‐1) through mother‐to‐child transmission. It remains …
immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV‐1) through mother‐to‐child transmission. It remains …
[PDF][PDF] Essential prevention and care interventions for adults and adolescents living with HIV in resource-limited settings
World Health Organization - 2008 - apps.who.int
HIV/AIDS Programme Page 1 ESSENTIAL PREVENTION AND CARE INTERVENTIONS FOR
ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS LIVING WITH HIV IN RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS …
ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS LIVING WITH HIV IN RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS …
Antibiotics in malaria therapy: which antibiotics except tetracyclines and macrolides may be used against malaria?
T Gaillard, M Madamet, FF Tsombeng, J Dormoi… - Malaria journal, 2016 - Springer
Malaria, a parasite vector-borne disease, is one of the most significant health threats in
tropical regions, despite the availability of individual chemoprophylaxis. Malaria …
tropical regions, despite the availability of individual chemoprophylaxis. Malaria …
Elevations in mortality associated with weaning persist into the second year of life among uninfected children born to HIV-infected mothers
Background. Early weaning has been recommended to reduce postnatal human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission. We evaluated the safety of stopping breast …
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission. We evaluated the safety of stopping breast …
Pregnancy loss and role of infant HIV status on perinatal mortality among HIV-infected women
Background HIV-infected women, particularly those with advanced disease, may have
higher rates of pregnancy loss (miscarriage and stillbirth) and neonatal mortality than …
higher rates of pregnancy loss (miscarriage and stillbirth) and neonatal mortality than …