[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis and HIV co-infection in children

E Venturini, A Turkova, E Chiappini, L Galli… - BMC infectious …, 2014 - Springer
HIV is the top and tuberculosis is the second leading cause of death from infectious disease
worldwide, with an estimated 8.7 million incident cases of tuberculosis and 2.5 million new …

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy for pediatric HIV infection: a qualitative systematic review with recommendations for research and clinical management

JM Simoni, A Montgomery, E Martin, M New… - …, 2007 - publications.aap.org
Although nonadherence to prescribed therapies is widespread, it is particularly problematic
with highly active antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection. This review of> 50 studies in the …

[图书][B] Scaling up antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings: treatment guidelines for a public health approach

World Health Organization - 2004 - apps.who.int
The advent of potent antiretroviral therapy (ART) in 1996 led to a revolution in the care of
patients with HIV/AIDS in the developed world. Although the treatments are not a cure and …

Declines in mortality rates and changes in causes of death in HIV-1-infected children during the HAART era

MT Brady, JM Oleske, PL Williams, C Elgie… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Declines in Mortality Rates and Changes in Causes of Death i... : JAIDS Journal of Acquired
Immune Deficiency Syndromes Declines in Mortality Rates and Changes in Causes of Death in …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of combination therapy including protease inhibitors on mortality among children and adolescents infected with HIV-1

SL Gortmaker, M Hughes, J Cervia… - … England Journal of …, 2001 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Combination therapy including protease inhibitors has been shown to be
effective in treating adults infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), but …

The role of psychosocial and family factors in adherence to antiretroviral treatment in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children

CA Mellins, E Brackis-Cott, C Dolezal… - The Pediatric …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Background: The toxicity and complexity of antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens are
substantial challenges in the context of patients' lives. This study examines child …

Decline in mortality, AIDS, and hospital admissions in perinatally HIV-1 infected children in the United Kingdom and Ireland

DM Gibb, T Duong, PA Tookey, M Sharland… - Bmj, 2003 - bmj.com
Objective To describe changes in demographic factors, disease progression, hospital
admissions, and use of antiretroviral therapy in children with HIV. Design Active surveillance …

Macrophages and HIV infection: therapeutical approaches toward this strategic virus reservoir

S Aquaro, R Caliò, J Balzarini, MC Bellocchi, E Garaci… - Antiviral research, 2002 - Elsevier
Cells of macrophage lineage represent a key target of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
in addition to CD4-lymphocytes. The absolute number of infected macrophages in the body …

Long-term effectiveness of highly active antiretroviral therapy on the survival of children and adolescents with HIV infection: a 10-year follow-up study

K Patel, MA Herná n, PL Williams… - Clinical Infectious …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background. Previous observational studies found highly active antiretroviral therapy
(HAART) to be associated with improved survival among human immunodeficiency virus …

[HTML][HTML] Preliminary outcomes of a paediatric highly active antiretroviral therapy cohort from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

A Reddi, SC Leeper, AC Grobler, R Geddes… - BMC pediatrics, 2007 - Springer
Background Few studies address the use of paediatric highly active antiretroviral therapy
(HAART) in Africa. Methods We performed a retrospective cohort study to investigate …