Childhood HIV
What health professionals need to know
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- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Introduction to childhood HIV infection
- 2 Clinical and immunological diagnosis of HIV infection
- 3 Management of children with HIV infection
- 4 Antiretroviral drugs
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5 Management of children with antiretroviral treatment
- Objectives
- Criteria for antiretroviral treatment
- Patient readiness
- Preparation for antiretroviral treatment
- Managing antiretroviral treatment
- Problems with antiretroviral treatment
- Adherence
- Inadequate dosage
- Drug resistance
- Unsuppressed viral load and treatment failure
- Drug interactions
- Drug interruptions
- Side effects of antiretroviral agents
- Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS)
- Case studies
- 6 HIV-associated infections and end-of-life care
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