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management of infectious diseases: hiv  

Definition(s)

  • The management of the infectious disease HIV is defined as the comprehensive management of the medical, psychological, and psychosocial functioning of HIV-infected children and adolescents. Medical management of HIV-infected youth includes use of combination anti-retroviral therapy, treatment of opportunistic infections, and regular medical care to address comorbid conditions and provide routine medical care. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Health; Management of Infectious Diseases: HIV]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-GVXTZP18-Q

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