Outcomes of Antiretroviral Therapy in Children in Asia and Africa

Valériane Leroy, Karen Malateste, Helena Rabie, Pagakrong Lumbiganon, Samuel Ayaya, Fatoumata Dicko, Mary‐Ann Davies, Azar Kariminia, Kara Wools‐Kaloustian, Edmond Addi Aka,

JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes · 2012 · 87 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

Findings differed substantially across regions but raise overall concerns about delayed ART start, low access to free HIV services for children, and increased workload on program retention in lower-income countries. Universal free access to ART services and innovative approaches are urgently needed to improve pediatric outcomes at the program level.

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