Research on HIV/AIDS in Children
2009
- Abused, Maltreated Kids Have Sex Earlier: Study (August 13, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Prechewed Infant Food May Transmit AIDS Virus (August 4, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV-Positive Babies More Likely to Contract Deadly TB if Given BCG (July 1, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Early HAART Initiation Improves Vaccine Response Among HIV-Positive Children, Study Says (May 1, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Home Stimulation Programme Shows Positive Impacts on the Neurodevelopmental Status of Children Infected With HIV (April 22, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
- Body-Shape Changes and Lipid Abnormalities Common in HIV-Positive Children and Young Adults (March 19, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
- Efforts to Help Children Affected by HIV/AIDS Should Focus on Families, Report Says (February 11, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Language Impairment May Be More Common Than Previously Thought in Perinatally HIV-Infected Children, Study Suggests (February 11, 2009)
One-third of 178 perinatally HIV-infected children scored low on language assessments in the 12-site prospective cohort study, explained Mabel Rice, Ph.D. There appeared to be a relationship between risk of secondary language impairment and any of three factors at study enrollment: CDC Class C; viral load >400 copies/mL; and CD4+ percentage <25%.
In The 16th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- 5% or More of Perinatally HIV-Infected Adolescents May Be Long-Term Nonprogressors, U.S. Study Suggests (February 10, 2009)
In what may be the first study of its kind, Rohan Hazra, M.D., offers data suggesting that a significant proportion of HIV-infected U.S. adolescents, all of whom were infected with HIV at birth, were able to remain off antiretroviral therapy for at least six months without experiencing any noticeable degree of disease progression.
In The 16th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- French Study Clears HAART of Cancer Link in Kids (February 2009)
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In Treatment Update, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
- Risk of Deformities Very Low in Infants Exposed to HAART (February 2009)
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In Treatment Update, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
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