AIDS in children

Authors

A Mahyar,*
*Corresponding Author: Email: [email protected]

Journal of Inflammatory Diseases:Vol. 6, issue 3; 70-82
Published online:Dec 31, 2002
Article type:Review Article
How to Cite:Mahyar A. AIDS in children. J Inflamm Dis. 2002;6(3):e154897. doi:

Abstract

Abstract AIDS is an important health problem in developing and developed countries. Recent advances in management of HIV infection have brought a decrease in incidence of infection and AIDS in children born in America & other western countries while statistically the most infected children are born in developing countries. The primary route of HIV infection in children is perinatal transmission. Perinatal chemoprophylaxis decreases HIV infection in children considerably.

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© 2002, Journal of Inflammatory Diseases. This open-access article is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 (CC BY-NC 4.0) International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which allows for the copying and redistribution of the material only for noncommercial purposes, provided that the original work is properly cited.

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