... long time ago? A coalition of well-meaning children's groups and law-makers want to test every baby born for HIV -- which amounts to mandatory testing ... study has shown reduces the chance that the baby will be born infected. Protecting babies from HIV may sound like a good thing ... what are the long-term consequences for the child? Once again, women's bodies have become ...
http://www.poz.com/articles/258_1845.shtml
February 16, 2006 -
Special Issues for Children with HIV en español NRTIs Drug Use in Children Use in Newborns & InfantsPediatric Formulation Emtriva (emtricitabine) The correct dose of ...
http://www.aidsmeds.com/articles/Children_4935.shtml
December 4, 2007 -
David Evans -
December 4, 2007 Baby Steps: Family Planning and Pregnancy for People With ... overwhelming parental instincts that the sight of an infant s impossibly tiny fingers and toes can elicit. For HIV-positive people with a baby-shaped hole in their lives and hearts, parenthood ... and the chance of transmitting HIV to their babies near zero, most HIV-positive adults likely need ... tuition than about passing on HIV to their baby or living long enough to see them ...
http://www.realhealthmag.com/articles/hiv_pregnancy_sperm_washing_1936_13613.shtml
... 1997 She's Come A Long Way From Baby by Steve Friess Hydeia L. Broadbent has Shirley ... of Hydeia (rhymes with idea). This is a child who appeared on television with Magic Johnson. Who ... when they brought their adopted 6-week-old infant into their Las Vegas home was that her mother abused drugs. As a baby, Hydeia constantly bawled, couldn't sleep, rarely ate ... again, but this time the hospital tested the newborn for HIV. The test returned positive, and ...
http://www.poz.com/articles/245_1749.shtml
January 1999 Family Feud by Liz Galst Newborn-testing opponents re-enter the ring At her ... 1997, the suit challenges the state’s mandatory newborn HIV testing statute, the only law of its ... singling out mothers for mandatory testing. (Testing a newborn measures only the mother’s antibodies; if babies seroconvert, they do so months later.) Now that ... and want its promise of getting mothers and infants into treatment fulfilled. “It’s easier ...
http://www.poz.com/articles/210_7083.shtml
February 16, 2006 -
Special Issues for Children with HIV en español Protease Inhibitors Drug Use in Children Use in Newborns & InfantsPediatric Formulation Aptivus (tipranavir) No dosing recommendations available. ...
http://www.aidsmeds.com/articles/Children_4937.shtml
February 29, 2008 -
LaShieka Purvis Hunter -
... treat them for an extra-special delivery. Every newbornbaby offers a sign of hope for humanity. But a black infant s entry into this world is often disproportionately ... bundles of joy arrive: 58 percent of white infants get the recommended care, compared with 35 percent of black infants. Real Health was concerned with finding and ...
http://www.realhealthmag.com/articles/pregnancy_premature_miscarriage_2162_14142.shtml
February 16, 2006 -
Special Issues for Children with HIV en español NNRTIs Drug Use in Children Use in Newborns & InfantsPediatric Formulation Intelence (etravirine) No dosing recommendations available. ...
http://www.aidsmeds.com/articles/Children_4936.shtml
December 3, 2008 -
Regan Hofmann -
... new role: celebrity ambassador for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF), an organization that helps to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Fresh from starring in a ... save their lives and the lives of their babies. I watched Gloria and Pam talk with patients ... know how lifted people would feel? I do. BABY BASICS How HIV-positive moms give birth to HIV-negative infants By Laura Whitehorn Many Americans believe that ...
http://www.realhealthmag.com/articles/2281_15712.shtml
... care practitioner, and the authorities are police and child-welfare officers convinced they're saving the girl ... made public.) The obvious question: With research on pediatric HIV treatment still in its infancy, is a ... to this thriller? The U.S. guidelines for pediatric HIV care are far from decisive. While they ... state that "when to initiate therapy for asymptomatic...children...is less certain." Sharon Nachman, MD, of the ... or not case by case, depending on the child's CD4s and viral load and the ...
http://www.poz.com/articles/180_946.shtml