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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
New HIV/AIDS co-infection in children study findings have been reported by C. Walenda and colleagues
June 23rd, 2009
New research, 'Morbidity in HIV-1-Infected children treated or not treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, 2000-04,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research from Nimes, France, "In the 2008 UNAIDS epidemic update, 33 million people worldwide were estimated infected with HIV, including 2.2 million children. In Côte d'Ivoire, 480,000 adults and 60,000 children were HIV-infected." "Studies in developed countries have shown an improvement of children's morbidity under HAART treatment. The objective of this study is to describe and compare morbidity in relation to evolution of the disease in HIV-1-infected children...
Source: World Disease Weekly (2009-06-23)
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