Early child development in children who are HIV‐exposed uninfected compared to children who are HIV‐unexposed: observational sub‐study of a cluster‐randomized trial in rural Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25456
Abstract: Exposure to maternal HIV may affect early child development (ECD), although previous studies have reported heterogeneous findings. We evaluated ECD among children who were HIV‐exposed uninfected (CHEU) and children who were HIV‐unexposed (CHU) recruited to… read more here.
Keywords: early child; exposed uninfected; children hiv; hiv unexposed ... See more keywords
Effect of HIV exposure and timing of antiretroviral therapy initiation on immune memory responses to diphtheria, tetanus, whole cell pertussis and hepatitis B vaccines
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DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2019.1547195
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objectives: We evaluated memory responses and antibody persistence to diphtheria-toxoid, tetanus-toxoid, whole-cell-pertussis (DTwP), and Hepatitis-B vaccines in HIV-unexposed, HIV-exposed-uninfected and HIV-infected children previously randomized to initiate time-limited ART at 6–10 weeks (ART-Immed) or when… read more here.
Keywords: unexposed children; hiv; hiv unexposed; diphtheria toxoid ... See more keywords
Inflammation, cytomegalovirus and the growth hormone axis in HIV-exposed uninfected Zimbabwean infants.
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DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000002646
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Despite avoiding HIV infection, HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) infants have poorer clinical outcomes than HIV-unexposed infants, including impaired growth. The growth hormone (GH) axis is an important regulator of infant growth through hepatic synthesis of… read more here.
Keywords: axis; growth; heu; unexposed infants ... See more keywords
Seroprotection against tetanus in HIV-exposed and HIV-unexposed infants in Malawi in 2019–2020
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2024-002718
Abstract: In Malawi, tetanus toxoid vaccination (TTV) is recommended in pregnancy, but few studies have assessed the prevalence of infant seroprotection against tetanus. Anti-TT levels from 84 6-week-old infants, born in 2019–2020 to mothers living with… read more here.
Keywords: malawi; 2019 2020; hiv; hiv exposed ... See more keywords