Pediatrics

• 5 Questions

• A Conversation with Catherine M. Wilfert, MD

• Pediatric Annals, November 2012, Volume 41 Issue 11
• ...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Vaginal deliveries increased in HIV women after European guideline changes

• November 14, 2012
• GLASGOW — Researchers reported an increase in vaginal delivery rates across Europe, from 17% to 52%, after most national guidelines were updated...More »

• In the Journals Perspective

• Many adolescents with perinatal HIV infection engage in unprotected sex

• Infectious Disease News, December 2012
• Numerous young patients who have perinatal HIV infection engage in risky sexual behaviors when they become sexually active, according to recent data from...More »

• In the Journals

• HIV increased mortality from severe malaria

• Infectious Disease News, November 2012
• Patients with severe malaria in Mozambique, Africa, who also have HIV appear to have higher parasite burden, more complications and a higher fatality...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Assessing individual patient crucial when prescribing PrEP

• October 18, 2012
• SAN DIEGO — With three new studies this past year and the FDA approval of combination tenofovir/emtricitabine, pre-exposure prophylaxis has been a...More »

• In the Journals

• Children exposed to HIV early on at risk for neurodevelopmental delays later

• October 10, 2012
• Children who live in resource-poor settings and who have HIV or are exposed to the virus may be at greater risk for neurodevelopmental delays compared...More »

• In the Journals

• Comprehensive prenatal care key to reducing vertical HIV transmission

• Infectious Diseases in Children, October 2012
• Comprehensive prenatal care, including HIV testing, and surveillance and treatment are the keys to reducing the number of infants born to mothers with...More »

• In the Journals

• Comprehensive prenatal care key to reducing vertical HIV transmission

• Infectious Disease News, October 2012
• Comprehensive prenatal care, including HIV testing, and surveillance and treatment are the keys to reducing the number of infants born to mothers with...More »

• In the Journals

• Children who contract HIV from mothers more likely to develop sepsis

• Infectious Diseases in Children, October 2012
• Infants born to mothers with HIV were more likely to develop sepsis, but only if they themselves had acquired HIV, according to study findings published...More »

• In the Journals

• Children who contract HIV from mothers more likely to develop sepsis

• Infectious Disease News, September 2012
• Infants born to mothers with HIV were more likely to develop sepsis, but only if they themselves had acquired HIV, according to study findings published...More »

Personalize your page!

Register for Healio to get content tailored to your specialty and areas of interest. It’s FREE and only takes one minute. Register now!