HIV-related cognitive disorders in children in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo)

• Main Authors: Esther Maboso Ekolo (Author), Aimée Masaya Mupuala (Author), Joseph Mabiala Bodi (Author), Adolphine Nkuadiolandu (Author), Pierre Manyanga Tshibasu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives HIV-infected individuals are at increased risk of neurocognitive disorders compared with the general population. Studies suggest that, despite the combination of antiretroviral drugs, HIV infection causes immune activation leading to significant neural damage; however, there is l...