A5102624933- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Viral Infections and Immunology Research
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
Instituto Nacional de Saúde
2023-2024
Abstract Background We assessed the impact of point-of-care (PoC) test-and-treat at birth on clinical outcomes and viral suppression among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–positive infants in Mozambique Tanzania. Methods This cluster-randomized trial allocated health facilities to intervention, providing PoC testing antiretroviral treatment (ART) week 4–8, or control, starting these 4–8. The primary outcome was proportions events (mortality, morbidity, retention, virological failure,...
Background: We assessed the impact of point-of-care (PoC) test-and-treat at birth on clinical outcomes and viral suppression among HIV-positive infants in Mozambique Tanzania. Methods: This cluster-randomized trial allocated public health facilities to intervention, providing PoC-early infant diagnosis antiretroviral treatment from birth, or control, starting these 4-8 weeks. The primary outcome was proportions events (mortality, morbidity, retention) 18 months. also estimated hazard ratios...
<h3>Background</h3> Roughly 1.3 million infants are exposed and 150,000 newly diagnosed with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) annually. Estimates of Vertical HIV transmission (VHT) rates vary by setting. In this study, we assessed the risk factors for VHT among born to women living in Tanzania Mozambique. <h3>Methods</h3> Between October 2019 August 2021, data was collected from pregnant who participated LIFE study [RIA2016MC] at 28 obstetric health facilities up month 3 age all infants....