Abstract:Aim:The aim of this study is to ascertain the burden and trend of HIV sero-positivity among children attending ICTC in a teaching tertiary care hospital. Study Design: Retrospective study. Methodology: HIV seropositivity among children of age group 18 months-14 years was determined by serological tests for HIV antibodies among children enrolled in ICTC of a teaching tertiary care hospital from Jan 2011 -Dec 2013 as per NACO guidelines. Result: Of 2529 children tested for HIV infection, 10.4% were found to be s… Show more
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