Optimizing HIV case identification among children and understanding remaining gaps in pediatric HIV testing in Kinshasa, DRC

• Main Authors: Dominique Ingala (Author), Winnie Bakebua (Author), Fideline Banzadio (Author), Dieudonne Tshishi (Author), Aime Loando (Author), Aimé Mboyo (Author), Michelle M. Gill (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background It is critical to identify children living with HIV and initiate lifesaving antiretroviral treatment (ART) early. The Pediatric Accelerated Case Finding Effort focused on contact elicitation and HIV testing of ART clients' biological children. We describe HIV testing and ser...