Journal article
Cognitive and language outcomes in HIV-uninfected infants exposed to combined antiretroviral therapy in utero and through extended breast-feeding
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there is a higher risk for cognitive or language delay among HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) children exposed to cART (zidovudine/lamivudine/lopinavir/ritonavir) in utero and through 1 year of breast-feeding (World health Organization Option B+), compared with the control children born to HIV-uninfected mothers.
DESIGN: This is a double cohort study from Lusaka, Zambia.
Authors
Ngoma MS; Hunter JA; Harper JA; Church PT; Mumba S; Chandwe M; Côté HCF; Albert AYK; Smith M-L; Selemani C
Journal
AIDS, Vol. 28, No. &NA;, pp. s323–s330
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
7 2014
DOI
10.1097/qad.0000000000000357
ISSN
0269-9370