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 high-income countries in Europe and Thailand: A cohort study.

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 high-income countries in Europe and Thailand: A cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>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-defining events in children and adolescents after initiation of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART)...

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Main Authors: European Pregnancy and Paediatric HIV Cohort Collaboration (EPPICC) study group in EuroCoord, Ali Judd, Elizabeth Chappell, Anna Turkova, Sophie Le Coeur, Antoni Noguera-Julian, Tessa Goetghebuer, Katja Doerholt, Luisa Galli, Dasja Pajkrt, Laura Marques, Intira J Collins, Diana M Gibb, Maria Isabel González Tome, Marisa Navarro, Josiane Warszawski, Christoph Königs, Vana Spoulou, Filipa Prata, Elena Chiappini, Lars Naver, Carlo Giaquinto, Claire Thorne, Magdalena Marczynska, Liubov Okhonskaia, Klara Posfay-Barbe, Pradthana Ounchanum, Pornchai Techakunakorn, Galina Kiseleva, Ruslan Malyuta, Alla Volokha, Luminita Ene, Ruth Goodall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002491

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