Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has emerged as one of the leading causes of
childhood mortality and morbidity in sub Saharan Africa. But, the attention given to HIV …

Background: Antiretroviral therapy is a drug treatment that plays a great role in reduction of
mortality among children infected with human immunodeficiency virus. Studies in Africa …

Background: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection rapidly progresses in children.
If not put on a treatment nearly half of them would be dead by the second year of infection …

Objective: To determine the survival rate and predictors of HIV-infected children on
antiretroviral therapy at two selected facilities in North Ethiopia. Methods: A facility-based …

Background: Although there is a presence of governmental and non-governmental
organizations running to provide quality HIV care services to reduce HIV-related mortality …

Background Despite antiretroviral treatment (ART), the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
continues to pose a considerable health burden in resource-poor countries. This systematic …

Abstract Background Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is infection which mainly attacks
immune system of an individual. Its disease progress is rapid in children and if treatment is …

Background The introduction of antiretroviral therapy in 1996 improved the longevity and
wellbeing of peoples living with HIV in the industrialized world including children. This …

Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is the breakthrough in care and treatment of
people living with HIV, leading to a reduction in mortality and an improvement in the quality …

Background An estimated 2.5 million children were living with HIV/AIDS at the end of 2009,
2.3 million (92%) in sub-Saharan Africa. Without treatment, a third of children with HIV will …