Thursday, August 30, 2007

Hospitalization rates down for young kids with HIV


NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The introduction and widespread use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in the United States has led to "dramatic decreases" in hospitalizations among HIV-infected infants and children younger than 5 years old, new evidence suggests.

However, the decrease in hospital use has been less noteworthy among HIV-infected adolescent.
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