HIV research in American youth

Discusses research into HIV and adolescents, in particular the work of the Adolescent Medicine HIV/AIDS Research Network (AMHARN) initiated in 1994. Its research project, Reaching for Excellence in Adolescent Care and Health (REACH) aimed to describe HIV disease manifestation and progression, to exa...

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Published in:Journal of adolescent health 2001-09, Vol.29 (3), p.1-4
Main Author: Smith Rogers, Audrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adolescent Health Services
Child
Child Health Services
Child Welfare
Databases, Factual
Female
HIV Infections - complications
HIV Infections - epidemiology
HIV Infections - therapy
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
Incidence
Interprofessional Relations
Male
Research Support as Topic
United States
USA
Young people
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Summary:Discusses research into HIV and adolescents, in particular the work of the Adolescent Medicine HIV/AIDS Research Network (AMHARN) initiated in 1994. Its research project, Reaching for Excellence in Adolescent Care and Health (REACH) aimed to describe HIV disease manifestation and progression, to examine the effects of HIV on growth and maturation, to characterize immunologic response and establish normative data, and to explore the influence of co-infections. (Quotes from original text)
ISSN:1054-139X
1879-1972
DOI:10.1016/S1054-139X(01)00294-4