Open AccessTemporal Trends in Patient Characteristics and Outcomes Among Children Enrolled in Mozambique’s National Antiretroviral Therapy Program
Author(s) -
Andrew F. Auld,
Charity Alfredo,
Eugénia Macassa,
Kebba Jobarteh,
Ray W. Shiraishi,
Emilia Rivadeneira,
James Houston,
Thomas J. Spira,
Tedd V. Ellerbrock,
Paula Vaz
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the pediatric infectious disease journal/the pediatric infectious disease journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.028
H-Index - 140
eISSN - 1532-0987
pISSN - 0891-3668
DOI - 10.1097/inf.0000000000000741
Subject(s) - medicine , antiretroviral therapy , pediatrics , attrition , lost to follow up , tuberculosis , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , demography , viral load , family medicine , dentistry , pathology , sociology
During 2004-2009, >12,000 children (<15 years old) initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Mozambique. Nationally representative outcomes and temporal trends in outcomes were investigated.