Clinical and programmatic outcomes of HIV-exposed infants enrolled in care at geographically diverse clinics, 1997 –2021: A cohort study

by Andrew Edmonds, Ellen Brazier, Beverly S. Musick, Marcel Yotebieng, John Humphrey, Lisa L. Abuogi, Adebola Adedimeji, Olivia Keiser, Malango Msukwa, James G. Carlucci, Marcelle Maia, Jorge A. Pinto, Val ériane Leroy, Mary-Ann Davies, Kara K. Wools-Kaloustian, on behalf of IeDEA BackgroundAlthough 1 ·3 million women with HIV give birth annually, care and outcomes for HIV-exposed infants remain incompletely understood. We analyzed programmatic and health indicators in a large, multidecade global dataset of linked mother–infant records from clinics and programs associated with the Internationa l epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) consortium. Methods and findingsHIV-exposed infants were eligible for this retrospective cohort analysis if enrolled at
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