More than 90% of the estimated 3.2 million children with HIV worldwide, at the end of 2013,
were living in sub-Saharan Africa. The management of these children was still difficult in …

Background: Health-related physical fitness has been widely used to investigate the adverse
effects of HIV infection/ART in children and adolescents. However, methods/protocols and …

Background: The adverse effects of antiretroviral therapy associated with complications
generated by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) promote impairments in physical fitness …

ObjectiveAlthough the benefits of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) have been
documented, it is thought to be associated to disturbances in nutritional status. These …

Few studies have evaluated habitual nutrient intake among HIV-infected youth in the United
States, even though diet may influence disease progression and risk of comorbidities. This …

Introduction The availability and ease of accessibility of highly active antiretroviral therapy
have changed the horizon of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) pandemic from a …

Introduction: Statistics suggest that, HIV has now largely become the disease of young
patients. Hence, the adolescent HIV/AIDS needs to be handled and managed separately …

The number of people that live with HIV continue to increase due to ample access to
antiretroviral therapy (ART) that enables a higher life expectancy for the patients. The lipid …

Objectives To describe the fasting serum lipid and glucose profiles of HIV-positive Nigerian
children and determine the prevalence and risk factors for dyslipidaemia and …

HIV infection is associated with non-communicable diseases (NCD), such as
cardiometabolic, cardiovascular and pulmonary disease, driven by HIV-associated immune …