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     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries     

 
Systematic review of retention of pediatric patients on HIV treatment in low and middle-income countries 2008-2013.
Fox MP, Rosen S.
AIDS
. 2015 Jan 5.
Abstract

Estimating future trends in paediatric HIV.
Penazzato M, Bendaud V, Nelson L,et al
AIDS
. 2014 Nov;28 Suppl 4:S445-S451.
Abstract

Cause-specific childhood mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites.
Streatfield PK, Khan WA, Bhuiya A,  et al
Glob Health Action
. 2014 Oct 29;7:25363.
Abstract

Understanding the Role of mHealth and Other Media Interventions for Behavior Change to Enhance Child Survival and Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An Evidence Review.
Higgs ES, Goldberg AB, Labrique AB, et al
J Health Commun
. 2014 Sep 2;19(sup1):164-189.
Abstract

Reducing Stigma and Discrimination to Improve Child Health and Survival in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Promising Approaches and Implications for Future Research.
Nayar US, Stangl AL, De Zalduondo B, Brady LM.
J Health Commun. 2014 Sep 2;19(sup1):142-163.
Abstract

Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Mass Media Interventions for Child Survival in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.
Naugle DA, Hornik RC. 
J Health Commun
. 2014 Sep 2;19(sup1):190-215.
Abstract

Delivering pediatric HIV care in resource-limited settings: cost considerations in an expanded response.
Tolle MA, Phelps BR, Desmond C,  et al
 
AIDS
. 2013 Nov;27 Suppl 2:S179-86.
Abstract

Understanding the contribution of common childhood illnesses and opportunistic infections to morbidity and mortality in children living with HIV in resource-limited settings.
Modi S, Chiu A, Ng’eno B,et al
AIDS. 2013 Nov;27 Suppl 2:S159-67
Abstract

Girl Child Marriage and Its Association With National Rates of HIV, Maternal Health, and Infant Mortality Across 97 Countries.
Raj A, Boehmer U.
Violence Against Women. 2013 May 22
Abstract

Development of Antiretroviral Resistance in Children With HIV in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.
Fitzgerald F, Penazzato M, Gibb D.
J Infect Dis. 2013 Jun;207 Suppl 2:S85-92.
Abstract

Epidemiology of HIV Infection in Women and Children: A Global Perspective.
Shetty AK.
Curr HIV Res
. 2013 Feb 21
Abstract

A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE

Retention in Care of HIV-Infected Children from HIV Test to Start of Antiretroviral Therapy: Systematic Review.
Mugglin C, Wandeler G, Estill J,  et al
PLoS One
. 2013;8(2):e56446
Paper

Outcomes of antiretroviral therapy in children in Asia and Africa: a comparative analysis of the IeDEA pediatric multiregional collaboration.
Leroy V, Malateste K, Rabie H,  et al 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2012 Nov 26
Abstract

Integration of HIV/AIDS services with maternal, neonatal and child health, nutrition, and family planning services.
Lindegren ML, Kennedy CE, Bain-Brickley D,  et al
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Sep 12;9:
Abstract

Effects and Processes Linking Social Support to Caregiver Health Among HIV/AIDS-Affected Carer-Child Dyads: A Critical Review of the Empirical Evidence.
Casale M, Wild L.
AIDS Behav. 2012 Aug 10. [
Abstract

Provision of Services and Care for HIV-Exposed Infants: A comparison of Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Clinic
and HIV Comprehensive Care Clinic (CCC) models.
Ongʼech JO, Hoffman HJ, Kose J,  et al 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2012 May 15.
Abstract

When HIV-Positive Children Grow Up: A Critical Analysis of the Transition Literature in Developed Countries
Persson A, Newman C. 

Qual Health Res
. 2012 Jan 4.
Abstract

HIV-1-resistance-associated mutations after failure of first-line antiretroviral treatment
among children in resource-poor regions: a systematic review.
Sigaloff KC, Calis JC, Geelen SP, et al
Lancet Infect Dis. 2011 Aug 25

Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Early infant HIV-1 diagnosis programs in resource limited settings: opportunities for improved outcomes and
more cost-effective interventions.

Ciaranello AL, Park JE, Ramirez-Avila L,
BMC Med
.
2011 May 20;9(1):59
Paper

Economic evaluation of monitoring virologic responses to antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected children
in resource-limited settings.

Schneider K, Puthanakit T, Kerr S, et al 

AIDS
. 2011 Apr 18.
Abstract

United States global health policy: HIV/AIDS, maternal and child health, and The President’s
Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).
Leeper SC, Reddi A.
AIDS
. 2010 Jul 2.
Abstract

Embracing a family-centred response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic for the elimination of
pediatric AIDS.
Degennaro V, Zeitz P.
Glob Public Health. 2009 Jun 17:1-16
Abstract

Radiology services for children in HIV- and TB-endemic regions: scope for greater collaboration
between radiologists and clinicians caring for children.
Dramowski A, Morsheimer MM, Frigati L, et al 
Pediatr Radiol. 2009 Mar 10
Abstract
 

Bridge Building: Linking Nursing Practice to the ICNP Catalogue Developing an ICNP Catalogue
 for Children with HIV/AIDS in Developing Countries.
Choromanski LM, Hart C, Collins B, et al  
AMIA Annu Symp
Proc. 2008 Nov 6:909.
Abstract
 
HIV care and treatment for children in resource-limited settings.
Callens SF, McKellar MS, Colebunders R.
Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2008 Apr;6(2):181-190.
Abstract
 
Markers for predicting mortality in untreated HIV-infected children in resource-limited settings
a meta-analysis.

Cross Continents Collaboration for Kids (3Cs4kids) Analysis and Writing Committee.
AIDS.
2008 Jan 2;22(1):97-105.
Abstract
 
Global Progress in PMTCT and Paediatric HIV Care and Treatment in Low- and Middle-Income
Countries in 2004-2005.

Luo C, Akwara P, Ngongo N, et al  
Reprod Health Matters.
2007 Nov;15(30):179-8
Abstract

CD4 Percentages and Total Lymphocyte Counts as Early Surrogate Markers for Pediatric
HIV-1 Infection in Resource-Limited Settings.
Rouet F, Inwoley A, Ekouevi DK, et al
 
J Trop Pediatr
. 2006 Jun 16;
Abstract

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters 
 

 

Telling children their status: a systematic review of pediatric HIV disclosure in resource-limited settings
A.M. Gramelspacher, W.M. Nyandiko, R.C. Vreeman, et al
(6th IAS Conference)
Abstract

POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION
Measuring wellbeing in orphans and vulnerable children (OVC): the development of a standardized tool
S Senefeld>
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Poster Presentation

POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION
Supply challenges in providing ART for children
A Ombeva
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Poster Presentation
 
POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION
Management of HIV children psychological conditions in resource-constraints settings: what
can be gained?
F Odjo
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Poster Presentation  

 
POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION
Scaling up paediatric HIV treatment in low and middle income countries: a programming framework
R Gass
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Poster Presentation
 
Monitoring and evaluation of the national response for children orphaned and made vulnerable
by HIV/AIDS (OVC) – New internationally agreed guidelines
C R Monasch, B L Barrere, K Spring,  et a
l
(15IAC)
Abstract
 
Challenges in the provision of intensive care for HIV infected children in
developing countries.
P M Jeena, L M McNally, M Stobie, et al

(15IAC)
Abstract
 
Challenges in the provision of intensive care for HIV infected children in developing countries.
P M Jeena, L M McNally, et al
(15IAC)
Abstract
 
Offering HAART to Children in resource-poor settings: The experience of
Médecins Sans Frontières
P Humblet, A Calmy, L Pinoges, et al
(15IAC)
Abstract

Australia/Pacific Islands
 

Australia
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  
 
 
Development of a clinical algorithm to prioritise HIV testing of hospitalised paediatric patients
in a low resource moderate prevalence setting.
A
llison WE, Kiromat M, Vince J, Wand H,  et al|
Arch Dis Child
. 2010 Nov 2
Abstract

Antenatal screening practice for infectious diseases by general practitioners in Australia.
Giles ML, Pedrana A, Jones C, et al 
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol
. 2009 Feb;49(1):39-44.
Abstract
 

New Guinea

     Internet Reports
 

  FULL-TEXT DOCUMENT
Making Their Own Rules’: Police Beatings, Rape, and Torture of Children in
Papua New Guinea
Human Rights Watch Sep 01, 2005
Internet Document
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  
 
  Attitudes to HIV testing among carers of children admitted to Port Moresby General Hospital,
Papua New Guinea.
Allison WE, Iobuna V, Kalebe V,
   
J Paediatr Child Health
. 2008 Aug 19.
Abstract

Middle East
 

Israel

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries     
 

  Violence among arab elementary school pupils in Israel.
Marie-Alsana W, Haj-Yahia MM, Greenbaum CW.
J Interpers Violence. 2006 Jan;21(1):58-88.
Abstract

Saudi Arabia

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries     

  Human immunodeficiency virus infection in Saudi Arabian children: transmission, clinical
manifestations and outcome.

Kordy F, Al-Hajjar S, Frayha HH,  
Ann Saudi Med. 2006 Mar-Apr;26(2):92-9
Abstract


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