Background There are 15· 4 million children who are HIV-exposed and uninfected
worldwide. Early child development crucially influences later academic and socioeconomic …

Stunting affects one-in-five children globally and is associated with greater infectious
morbidity, mortality and neurodevelopmental deficits. Recent evidence suggests that the …

Prior to widespread availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa,
children who were HIV-exposed but uninfected (HEU) had increased mortality, morbidity …

Prenatal infections can have adverse effects on an infant's hearing, speech, and language
development. Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) …

Introduction: There is a growing population of children who are HIV-exposed and uninfected
(HEU) with the successful expansion of antiretroviral therapy (ART) use in pregnancy …

In Sub-Saharan Africa, communicable and other tropical infectious diseases remain major
challenges apart from the continuing HIV/AIDS epidemic. Recognition and prevalence of …

Background Clinical outcomes of children who are human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–
exposed in sub-Saharan Africa remain uncertain. Methods The Sanitation Hygiene Infant …

Globally, in 2020, in addition to 37.7 million people living with HIV, 1.8 million of them being
children< 15 years, there were another 15.4 million children born to women living with HIV …

Children who are HIV-exposed but uninfected have increased infectious mortality compared
to HIV-unexposed children, raising the possibility of immune abnormalities following …

Background: Perinatal HIV and antiretroviral therapy exposure may influence neurocognitive
outcomes, although evidence is mixed and most studies are limited to outcomes in the first …