Survival rate of AIDS disease and mortality in HIV-infected patients: a meta-analysis

J Poorolajal, E Hooshmand, H Mahjub, N Esmailnasab… - Public health, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The life expectancy of patients with human immunodeficiency virus/acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) reported by several epidemiological studies is …

Systematic review of retention of pediatric patients on HIV treatment in low and middle-income countries 2008–2013

MP Fox, S Rosen - Aids, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: There are several published systematic reviews of adult retention in care after
antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation among adults, but limited information on pediatric …

Early versus deferred antiretroviral therapy for children older than 1 year infected with HIV (PREDICT): a multicentre, randomised, open-label trial

T Puthanakit, V Saphonn, J Ananworanich… - The Lancet infectious …, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background The optimum time to start antiretroviral therapy for children diagnosed with HIV
infection after 1 year of age is unknown. We assessed whether antiretroviral therapy could …

Predictors of mortality among children on antiretroviral therapy at a referral hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a retrospective follow up study

DN Koye, TA Ayele, BM Zeleke - BMC pediatrics, 2012 - Springer
Background An estimated 2.5 million children were living with HIV/AIDS at the end of 2009,
2.3 million (92%) in sub-Saharan Africa. Without treatment, a third of children with HIV will …

Development and validation of a prognostic nomogram for HIV/AIDS patients who underwent antiretroviral therapy: data from a China population-based cohort

X Hou, D Wang, J Zuo, J Li, T Wang, C Guo, F Peng… - …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Accurate forecast of the death risk is crucial to the administration of people
living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV). We aimed to establish and validate an effective prognosis …

Long-term trends in mortality and AIDS-defining events after combination ART initiation among children and adolescents with perinatal HIV infection in 17 middle-and …

European Pregnancy and Paediatric HIV Cohort … - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Published estimates of mortality and progression to AIDS as children with HIV
approach adulthood are limited. We describe rates and risk factors for death and AIDS …

Mortality trends in the US perinatal AIDS collaborative transmission study (1986–2004)

BG Kapogiannis, MM Soe, SR Nesheim… - Clinical infectious …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract (See the Editorial Commentary by Nachman, on pages 1035–6.) Background.
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has improved human immunodeficiency virus …

Poor clinical outcomes for HIV infected children on antiretroviral therapy in rural Mozambique: need for program quality improvement and community engagement

SH Vermund, M Blevins, TD Moon, E José, L Moiane… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Residents of Zambézia Province, Mozambique live from rural subsistence
farming and fishing. The 2009 provincial HIV prevalence for adults 15–49 years was 12.6 …

Promoting a combination approach to paediatric HIV psychosocial support

A Amzel, E Toska, R Lovich, M Widyono, T Patel, C Foti… - Aids, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Ninety percent of the 3.4 million HIV-infected children live in sub-Saharan Africa. Their
psychosocial well being is fundamental to establishing and maintaining successful treatment …

Cost-effectiveness of pre-exposure HIV prophylaxis during pregnancy and breastfeeding in Sub-Saharan Africa

JT Price, SB Wheeler, L Stranix-Chibanda… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Methods: We developed a decision analytic model to evaluate a strategy of daily oral PrEP
during pregnancy and breastfeeding in SSA. We approached the analysis from a health care …