RV Barnabas, P Revill, N Tan… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Routine viral load monitoring for HIV‐1 management of persons on antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) to identify …
AH Ralaidovy, C Gopalappa, A Ilbawi… - Cost Effectiveness and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Following the adoption of the Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of NCDs 2013–2020, an update to the Appendix 3 of the action plan was requested by …
JA Francke, M Penazzato, T Hou… - The Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection during early infancy (commonly known as “early infant HIV diagnosis” EID) followed by prompt initiation …
Summary Background The HITSystem efficacy trial showed significant improvements in early infant diagnosis retention, return and notification of infant test results, and earlier …
L Dunning, JA Francke, D Mallampati… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background The specificity of nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) used for early infant diagnosis (EID) of HIV infection is< 100%, leading some HIV-uninfected infants to be …
M Bryant, J Beard - Pediatric Clinics, 2016 - pediatric.theclinics.com
Globally, 39 million people have died since the beginning of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic. 1 An estimated 17.8 million children have lost 1 or both parents to …
NC McCann, J Cohn, C Flanagan… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: To improve early infant HIV diagnosis (EID) programs, options include replacing laboratory-based tests with point-of-care (POC) assays or investing in …
CM Audet, E Graves, E Barreto, C De Schacht… - Contemporary clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background In resource-limited rural settings, scale-up of services to eliminate mother-to- child transmission of HIV has not been as effective as in better resourced urban settings. In …
J Fokam, MM Santoro, D Takou, AE Njom-Nlend… - BMC pediatrics, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) alone has nine out of every 10 children living with HIV globally and monitoring in this setting remains suboptimal, even as these …