This paper reviews research on the mental health and psychological outcomes of children
who are orphaned by AIDS. Studies are limited, scattered and often unpublished. The …

OBJECTIVES. Pediatric HIV infection is a growing problem in most regions of the world.
Data on the effects of HIV on the neurodevelopment of children in resource-poor settings are …

Purpose To describe the rates, types and comorbidity of emotional and behavioural
disorders among perinatally HIV-infected children and adolescents attending care at five …

Objectives To compare neurodevelopmental outcomes of HIV‐exposed uninfected (HEU)
and HIV‐unexposed uninfected (HUU) infants in a peri‐urban South African population …

Maternal mental health disorders and the adverse consequences for infant
neurodevelopment have received substantial research attention in high‐income countries …

The transitional period of adolescence has long been associated with physical, social and
behavioural change. During this time, adolescents start to develop their own self‐identity …

Studies focusing on children affected by HIV have shown that they have generally lower
academic performance, however, few studies separate children who are HIV exposed and …

Background Poor cognitive ability in childhood may lead to poor outcomes across the life
course. Thus, isolating clusters of children who share similar trajectories of cognitive …

Background: Children with perinatally acquired HIV in low resource settings are at risk for
neurocognitive impairments not only due to the direct effects of HIV on the brain and in utero …

Although health services work towards improving conditions of children living in poverty in
resource-poor countries affected by the HIV and AIDS epidemic, progress towards these …