Promoting child and adolescent mental health in the context of the HIV/AIDS pandemic with a focus on sub‐Saharan Africa

F Earls, GJ Raviola, M Carlson - Journal of Child Psychology …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The pandemic of HIV/AIDS is actually a composite of many regional and
national‐level epidemics. The progress made in many parts of the developed and …

[HTML][HTML] Risk and protective factors for child development: An observational South African birth cohort

KA Donald, CJ Wedderburn, W Barnett, RT Nhapi… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Approximately 250 million (43%) children under the age of 5 years in low-and
middle-income countries (LMICs) are failing to meet their developmental potential. Risk …

Neurodevelopmental outcome of HIV‐exposed but uninfected infants in the Mother and Infants Health Study, Cape Town, South Africa

PE Springer, AL Slogrove, B Laughton… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To compare neurodevelopmental outcomes of HIV‐exposed uninfected (HEU)
and HIV‐unexposed uninfected (HUU) infants in a peri‐urban South African population …

Rates, types and co-occurrence of emotional and behavioural disorders among perinatally HIV-infected youth in Uganda: the CHAKA study

E Kinyanda, TT Salisbury, J Levin, N Nakasujja… - Social psychiatry and …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To describe the rates, types and comorbidity of emotional and behavioural
disorders among perinatally HIV-infected children and adolescents attending care at five …

Neurodevelopmental testing of children born to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 seropositive and seronegative mothers: a prospective cohort study in Kigali …

P Msellati, P Lepage, DG Hitimana… - …, 1993 - publications.aap.org
Objective. The results of developmental testing of 218 children born to human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-seropositive mothers and infected or uninfected themselves …

Maternal mental health and infant neurodevelopment at 6 months in a low‐income South African cohort

M Burger, C Einspieler, DJH Niehaus… - Infant Mental Health …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Maternal mental health disorders and the adverse consequences for infant
neurodevelopment have received substantial research attention in high‐income countries …

Lower academic performance among children with perinatal HIV exposure in Botswana

KM Powis, L Lebanna, S Schenkel… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Studies have reported a higher risk of suboptimal neurodevelopment among
children who are HIV‐exposed uninfected (HEU) compared to children HIV‐unexposed …

Impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on the neurodevelopment of preschool-aged children in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

A Van Rie, A Mupuala, A Dow - Pediatrics, 2008 - publications.aap.org
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 …

Adolescent Health Series: Adolescent neurocognitive development in Western and Sub‐Saharan African contexts

JR Pozuelo, EJ Kilford - Tropical Medicine & International …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Cognitive and academic performance of rural Zambian youth exposed to HIV

S Jago, JM Chirwa, M Tan, PE Thuma, EL Grigorenko - AIDS care, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
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 …