Realization of an AIDS-free generation ensuring sustainable treatment for children

JAMA

Volumn 312, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 339-340

  Heidari, Shirin ^a   Mofenson, Lynne M ^b   Bekker, Linda Gail ^c  

^a Inforia   (Switzerland)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG MANUFACTURE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT MORTALITY; INFECTION PREVENTION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG INDUSTRY; FORMULARIES AS TOPIC; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN;

EID: 84904566669     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2014.5806     Document Type: Short Survey

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