Transitioning HIV-infected children to adult care

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Cervia, Joseph S ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CAREGIVER; CHILD CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; POVERTY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845588765     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.09.025     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Freed G.L., and Hudson E.J. Transitioning children with chronic diseases to adult care: current knowledge, practices, and directions. J Pediatr 148 (2006) 824-827
2. Gortmaker S., Hughes M., Cervia J., Brady M., Johnson G., Seage G., et al. Effect of combination therapy including protease inhibitors on mortality among children and adolescents infected with HIV-1. N Engl J Med 345 (2001) 1522-1558
3. Cervia J. The changing face of HIV infection in children. The PRN Notebook 9 (2004) 20-27. http://www.prn.org/prn_nb_cntnt/pdf/cervia.pdf Available online at: http://www.prn.org/prn_nb_cntnt/pdf/cervia.pdf.