Title

Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Children with and Exposed to HIV

Authoring Organization

Publication Month/Year

September 14, 2023

Last Updated Month/Year

September 29, 2023

Document Type

Guideline

Country of Publication

US

Document Objectives

The Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children document is published in an electronic format that can be updated easily as relevant changes in prevention and treatment recommendations occur.

Inclusion Criteria

Child

Health Care Settings

Ambulatory, Childcare center, Outpatient, School

Intended Users

Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Treatment, Management, Prevention

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D009894 - Opportunistic Infections, D017088 - AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections

Keywords

children, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), HIV infections, opportunistic infections

Source Citation

Panel on Opportunistic Infections in Children with and Exposed to HIV. Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Children with and Exposed to HIV. Department of Health and Human Services. Available at https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guidelines/pediatric-opportunistic-infection. Accessed September 29, 2023