Open AccessThe epidemiological impact of HIV antiretroviral therapy on malaria in children
Author(s) -
Scott Greenhalgh,
Martial Ndeffo,
Alison P. Galvani,
Sunil Parikh
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/qad.0000000000000550
Subject(s) - malaria , lumefantrine , medicine , artemether/lumefantrine , regimen , context (archaeology) , artemether , transmission (telecommunications) , plasmodium falciparum , epidemiology , coinfection , protease inhibitor (pharmacology) , immunology , viral load , pediatrics , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , biology , antiretroviral therapy , artemisinin , paleontology , electrical engineering , engineering
The objective of this study is to determine the epidemiological effectiveness of a first-line antiretroviral regimen with HIV protease inhibitor for preventing recurrent malaria in children under the range of HIV prevalence levels and malaria transmission intensities encountered in sub-Saharan Africa.