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Peer reviewedFontes, Miguel B.; Hillis, Janette; Wasek, Glenn K. – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 1998
Estimated the number of Brazilian children under 14 whose mothers are HIV-positive, living with AIDS, or dead due to AIDS. Found that of the 210,150 children, 17,600 were HIV-positive Findings underscore the urgent need for new programs to increase the longevity of persons with AIDS and to decrease the likelihood of child displacement and severe…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, At Risk Persons, Child Health, Childhood Needs
