Perinatally acquired HIV infection in adolescents from sub-Saharan Africa: a review of emerging challenges

ED Lowenthal, S Bakeera-Kitaka… - The Lancet infectious …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Worldwide, more than three million children are infected with HIV, 90% of whom live in sub-
Saharan Africa. As the HIV epidemic matures and antiretroviral treatment is scaled up …

Chronic comorbidities in children and adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa in the era of antiretroviral therapy

LJ Frigati, W Ameyan, MF Cotton… - The Lancet Child & …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Summary Globally, 1· 7 million children are living with HIV, of which 90% are in sub-Saharan
Africa. The remarkable scale-up of combination antiretroviral therapy has resulted in …

International perspectives, progress, and future challenges of paediatric HIV infection

A Prendergast, G Tudor-Williams, P Jeena, S Burchett… - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Paediatric HIV infection is a growing health challenge worldwide, with an estimated 1500
new infections every day. In developed countries, well established prevention programmes …

The changing epidemiology of the global paediatric HIV epidemic: keeping track of perinatally HIV‐infected adolescents

AH Sohn, R Hazra - African Journal of Reproduction and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
The global paediatric HIV epidemic is shifting into a new phase as children on antiretroviral
therapy (ART) move into adolescence and adulthood, and face new challenges of living with …

Adolescent HIV treatment in South Africa's national HIV programme: a retrospective cohort study

M Maskew, J Bor, W MacLeod, S Carmona… - The lancet HIV, 2019 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The number of South African adolescents receiving HIV care and
treatment in South Africa is growing. By use of routinely collected laboratory data from South …

Young people in the United Kingdom and Ireland with perinatally acquired HIV: the pediatric legacy for adult services

C Foster, A Judd, P Tookey… - AIDS patient care and …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Children with perinatally acquired HIV-1 infection are surviving into adolescence and
increasingly transitioning toward adult services. Planning appropriate services in adult life …

The challenges of success: adolescents with perinatal HIV infection

LM Mofenson, MF Cotton - African Journal of Reproduction and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
The great success in the prevention and treatment of pediatric HIV in high resource
countries, and now in low resource countries, has changed the face of the HIV epidemic in …

Growing up with HIV: children, adolescents, and young adults with perinatally acquired HIV infection

R Hazra, GK Siberry, LM Mofenson - Annual review of medicine, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Tremendous success in the prevention and treatment of pediatric HIV in high-resource
countries has changed the face of the epidemic. A perinatally HIV-infected child now faces a …

HIV-exposed, uninfected infants: new global challenges in the era of paediatric HIV elimination

C Evans, CE Jones, AJ Prendergast - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2016 - thelancet.com
The number of infants infected with HIV is declining with the rise in interventions for the
elimination of paediatric HIV infection, but the number of uninfected infants exposed to HIV …

[HTML][HTML] Neurodevelopment of HIV-exposed uninfected children in South Africa: outcomes from an observational birth cohort study

CJ Wedderburn, S Yeung, AM Rehman… - The Lancet Child & …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background HIV infection is known to cause developmental delay, but the effects of HIV
exposure without infection during pregnancy on child development are unclear. We …