Children Who Acquire HIV Infection Perinatally Are at Higher Risk of Early Death than Those Acquirin...
Children Who Acquire HIV Infection Perinatally Are at Higher Risk of Early Death than Those Acquiring Infection through Breastmilk: A Meta-Analysis
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Becquet, Renaud , Marston, Milly , Dabis, François , Moulton, Lawrence H. , Gray, Glenda , Coovadia, Hoosen M. , Essex, Max , Ekouevi, Didier K. , Jackson, Debra , Coutsoudis, Anna , Kilewo, Charles , Leroy, Valériane , Wiktor, Stefan Z. , Nduati, Ruth , Msellati, Philippe , Zaba, Basia , Ghys, Peter D. , Newell, Marie-Louise , the UNAIDS Child survival group and UNAIDS Child Survival Group
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Assumptions about survival of HIV-infected children in Africa without antiretroviral therapy need to be updated to inform ongoing UNAIDS modelling of paediatric HIV epidemics among children. Improved estimates of infant survival by timing of HIV-infection (perinatally or postnatally) are thus needed.
A pooled analysis was conducted of individual...
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Children Who Acquire HIV Infection Perinatally Are at Higher Risk of Early Death than Those Acquiring Infection through Breastmilk: A Meta-Analysis
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Marston, Milly
Dabis, François
Moulton, Lawrence H.
Gray, Glenda
Coovadia, Hoosen M.
Essex, Max
Ekouevi, Didier K.
Jackson, Debra
Coutsoudis, Anna
Kilewo, Charles
Leroy, Valériane
Wiktor, Stefan Z.
Nduati, Ruth
Msellati, Philippe
Zaba, Basia
Ghys, Peter D.
Newell, Marie-Louise
the UNAIDS Child survival group
UNAIDS Child Survival Group
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1323854265
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1323854265
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0028510
