Update : ARV dosing chart for children and adolescents, 2012
Index to South African Periodicals
- Date
- 2012-09-01
- Media Type
- research article
- Pages
- 110,112
- Keywords
- Antiretroviral therapy, Art, YES, WR, 2021/09/14, Antiretroviral Drug Dosing Chart, Antiretroviral therapy dosing guide, 938, P19322
- Author(s)
- Nuttall, J., Schowalter, L.
- Publication Title
- Southern African journal of HIV medicine
- Volume
- 13
- ISSN
- Africa : South Africa
- Description
- Makes reference to and summmarises key elements of the new Antiretroviral Drug Dosing Chart for Children and Adolescents (2012) included in this edition of the Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine. Reports that the chart was updated by the Southern African HIV Clinicians Society's ARV Dosing Committee, a sub-group of the Society's Child and Adolescent Committee, and the National Department of Health (DoH). Outlines the purpose of the chart as providing an accurate and reliable antiretroviral therapy (ART) dosing guide for South African practitioners initiating and managing ART in children and adolescents.
- Subject
- DISEASE, THERAPY