Pediatric AIDS
Nelfinavir Pharmacokinetics in Stable Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Children: Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 377
... eters of NFV dosed at a target of 27 to 33 mg/kg orally three times daily (TID), in the absence and presence of the nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) nevirapine (NVP), and dosed at a target of 55 ...
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Long-term Safety and Efficacy of a Once-Daily Regimen of Emtricitabine, Didanosine, and Efavirenz in HIV-Infected, Therapy-Naive Children and Adolescents: Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol P1021
... the Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol P1021: St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis (Katherine Knapp, MD, Jill Utech, RN, MSN, and Sandra Jones, RN MSN); Chicago Children’s Memorial ...
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The Pediatric AIDS Corps: A 5-Year Evaluation
... International Pediatric AIDS Initiative enrollment of HIV-infected children and adolescents into care and treatment increased from 6107 to103 731 with the addition of PAC ...
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The Pediatric AIDS Corps: Responding to the African HIV/AIDS Health Professional Resource Crisis
... given over a 4-week period and totaling ⬃ 150 hours of classroom and laboratory instruction, is 1 of only 15 worldwide that have been approved by the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene as a diploma course ...
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New Scarlet Letter(s), Pediatric AIDS
... As in adults, a positive HTLV-III antibody test is not sufficient to establish a diagnosis of AIDS, because HTLV-III infection will induce a spectrum of responses in children from asympt[r] ...
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Association of Selected Phenotypic Markers of Lymphocyte Activation and Differentiation with Perinatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission and Infant Infection
... a Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group (PACTG) 185 substudy analysis of detailed lym- phocyte phenotype that was conducted on all study subjects from clinics served by three PACTG advanced flow cytometry ...
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Impact of Disclosure of HIV Infection on Health-Related Quality of Life Among Children and Adolescents With HIV Infection
... the Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group (PACTG) 219C prospective cohort study, which was designed to exam- ine the long-term effects of HIV and antiretroviral ther- apies in children exposed in utero, ...
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Antiretroviral treatment in HIV-1 infected pediatric patients: focus on efavirenz
... on pediatric use of efavirenz that led to its approval derived from the Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group (PACTG) 382 study, in which 57 HIV-infected NRTI-pre- treated children received efavirenz ...
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Reported Adherence as a Determinant of Response to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Children Who Have Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
... Methods. Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group 377 is a phase I/II randomized trial of 4 HAART regimens in antiretroviral-experienced, clinically stable children aged 4 months to 17 ...
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Perspectives on the Pediatric HIV/AIDS Pandemic: Catalyzing Access of Children to Care and Treatment
... of pediatric HIV/AIDS have not been replicated in the developing world, where children continue to become infected with HIV and die from HIV/ AIDS at astounding ...of pediatric highly active ...
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Combination Therapy With Stavudine (d4T) Plus Didanosine (ddI) in Children With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
... completed Pediatric AIDS Clinical Tri- als Group (PACTG) protocol 240 (d4T versus zidovudine [ZDV] monotherapy) without disease progression or who had received ZDV monotherapy by prescription for at least ...
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Childhood, Adolescence, and Pregnancy: A Status Report and National Research Agenda
... From the Columbia University Pediatric AIDS Program at Babies Hospital and Harlem Hospital, New York; Pediatric, Adolescent, and MaternalAlDS Branch, Center for Research for Mothers and [r] ...
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A New Challenge for the Neuroradiologist: MR Recognition of Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Children Born of HIV Seropositive Mothers on Antiretroviral Therapy
... the Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group funded through the National Institutes of Health has estab- lished a long-term follow-up protocol that includes both infected and uninfected children exposed to an- ...
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Surveillance of Pediatric HIV Infection
... ABSTRACT. Pediatric human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) surveillance should expand to include perinatal HIV ex- posure and HIV infection as well as AIDS to ...
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Neuropsychological Functioning and Viral Load in Stable Antiretroviral Therapy-Experienced HIV-Infected Children
... the Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health; the Pediatric/Perinatal HIV Clinical Trials Network of the ...
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AIDS in Botswana: Evaluating the general equilibrium implications of healthcare interventions
... transmission) and/or µ (number of sexual relationships). The sexually transmitted disease (STD) policy intervention investigated in this paper is based on the results of a randomized controlled trial in the Mwanza Region ...
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Management in Action: Managing the HIV/AIDS Curriculum in Kenya
... Majority 37 (62%) of the teachers indicated that they examined students on HIV/AIDS aspects. Twenty (54%) of the teachers who examined it indicated that this was done in the form of continuous assessment tests, 8 ...
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Efficacy of a Pill-Swallowing Training Intervention to Improve Antiretroviral Medication Adherence in Pediatric Patients With HIV/AIDS
... clinic pediatric psychologist), then prac- ticed by the child by first swallowing pieces of gummy worm candy cut to size to emulate commensurate pla- cebo gel cap sizes before making the transition to lactose- ...
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Attitudes of pediatric intensive care unit physicians towards the use of cognitive aids: a qualitative study
... Research on the successful implementation of cognitive aids has stressed that simple development and delivery of cognitive aids is often inadequate. In a landmark study on central line insertion bundles ...
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HIV AIDS Among Special Populations (Update)
... Guided by the National HIV/AIDS Strategy for the United States, CDC and its partners are pursuing a high-impact prevention approach to reducing new HIV infections by using combinations of scientifically proven, ...
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