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Body Surface Calculator for Medication Doses (Regularly Updated)
From halls.md
Children and HIV (December 30, 2007)
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From AIDS InfoNet
You Can Prevent PCP in Children: A Guide for People With HIV Infection (June 21, 2007)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Drugs Used in the Treatment of Pediatric HIV Infection (May 2007)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Care of the HIV-Positive Adolescent: Developmental Stages and Provider Sensitivity Play a Special Role (July/August 2006)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Transitioning Into Adult Care Can Terrify Youth With HIV (July/August 2006)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Learning to Live Into Adulthood: Challenges and Opportunities for Perinatally Infected Youth (June 2006)
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In WORLD Newsletter, from Women Organized to Respond to Life-Threatening Diseases
Assessment of Increase in Perinatal Exposure to HIV Among Hispanics -- 20 Counties, Georgia, 1994-2002 (October 15, 2004)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Children's Research -- A Mom's Experience: One Family's Struggle to Survive (July/August 2004)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
HIV Infection in Infants and Children (July 2004)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
KidzKorner: What to Do When Your Child Is Home Sick? (April/May 2002)
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
FDA Suspends Requirement That New Drugs Be Tested on Children (March 21, 2002)
In AIDS Action Weekly Update, from AIDS Action Council
Pregnancy, Pediatric and Adolescent HIV (RealAudio) (December 2001)
A multimedia presentation from Dr. Andrew Pavia at the conference "The Medical Management of AIDS: A Comprehensive Review of HIV Management".
From HIV InSite/University of San Francisco
Treatment of Pediatric HIV/AIDS (November 2001)
In HIV Treatment ALERTS!, from The Center for AIDS
HIV/AIDS in Adolescence (Winter 2000)
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Guidelines on Teaching Children to Swallow Pills (October 2000)
From Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative
Camps With Heart and Soul (April 2000)
Camps for kids and families infected and affected by HIV.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
General Questions and Answers (2000)
From National Pediatric and Family HIV Resource Center
How Do I Know When...? Recognizing the Signs of Infection in HIV+ Children (January 2000)
From National Pediatric and Family HIV Resource Center
How to Give Medications to Children (2000)
From National Pediatric and Family HIV Resource Center
Immunization (2000)
From National Pediatric and Family HIV Resource Center
Pain in Children With HIV/AIDS (2000)
From National Pediatric and Family HIV Resource Center
Well Care for HIV-Positive Children: Choosing Doctors and Tips for Keeping Kids Well (2000)
From National Pediatric and Family HIV Resource Center

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