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HIV infection in children – why it differs from adults
Rapid 20%
clinical manifestations from several
months of age, rapidly worsening
Intermediate 70%
manifestations at the age of 2-5
years, generalized lymphadenopathy,
hepatosplenomegaly, bacterial
infections
Slow 10%
mild manifestations in childhood,
asymptomatic and accidentally
detected
Other mechanisms
Mother-to-child
(“non-vertical,
transmission (MTCT) Sexual contact
non-sexual”):
(~90%)
unsafe injection
practices
Transmission of HIV from Mother to Child
If we do nothing ..
postnatally
in utero during during labor
through
pregnancy, and delivery,
breast-feeding
routine use of cART cesarean delivery when provision of neonatal MTCT risk can
during pregnancy to maternal viral load is antiretroviral be reduced to
maximally suppress viral not maximally prophylaxis and <1%
load suppressed avoidance of
breast-feeding
Pediatrics 2012;129:e74–e81
Prevention
of
Mother-to-C
hild HIV
Transmission
(PMTCT)
• Adequate maternal history to evaluate maternal
co-infection
• Feeding choice
When a • Antiretroviral perinatal transmission prophylaxis
• Monitoring for toxicity from in utero and neonatal
Neonate is ARV drug exposure and monitoring for and
Born to a HIV management of short-term toxicity during infant ARV
prophylaxis
Positive • Counseling of parents
Mother • Immunizations
• Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis
• Growth monitoring
• Determination HIV status in HIV exposed children
Infant Feeding
Disadvantages Risk of HIV transmission (minimized by Costly and not readily available
maternal ARV treatment & infant No maternal antibodies
prophylaxis) Needs clean water and clean supplies
Requires lactation counselor assistance to 🡪 risk of malnutrition, infectious
prevent mastitis/cracked nipples (pneumonia, diarrhea) diseases
Depends on mothers’ health
Guidelines WHO, UNICEF Developed countries in US (CDC), Europe
Developing countries in Africa & Asia (BHIVA, PENTA) & Australia
Asia: Thailand, Malaysia
Close to Zero, but Not Zero
2431 mother-infant (breastfeeding)
pairs – randomized into mART arm
& iNVP arm
• 7 confirmed infant HIV-1
infections in each treatment arm
• 2 infants in mART treatment arm
infected despite non-detected or
<40 copies maternal VL
Mixed feeding
Breastfeeding
Formula feeding
Acceptable
• Replacement feeding for breast milk is acceptable by the mother, the family and others who are close to the family
Feasible
If AFASS requirement for formula feeding are not
• The mother has access to clean and safe water for cleaning the feeding bottles, teats, measuring cup and spoon, and
diluting the formula milk if it comes as a powder
Affordable
fulfilled, babies should be given exclusively
breastfeeding
• The family can afford to buy enough formula milk or animalfor
milk6
to months
feed the baby adequately
Sustainable
• The mother is able to prepare feeds for the child as frequently as recommended and as the baby demands
Safe
• The formula milk should be safe and nutritious for the health of the baby
ARV Prophylaxis (WHO 2016, 2021)
Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Prevention, Testing, Treatment, Service Delivery and Monitoring: Recommendations for a Public
Health Approach. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization, 2021.
Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Prevention, Testing, Treatment, Service Delivery and Monitoring: Recommendations for a Public
Health Approach. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization, 2021.
Antiretroviral Management of Newborns with Perinatal HIV Exposure or
HIV Infection – US CDC Guidelines (2023)
Level of Perinatal
HIV Transmission Description Neonatal ARV Management
Risk
Low Risk of Infants ≥37 weeks gestation when the mother— ZDV for 2 weeksa
Perinatal HIV • >10 weeks of ART during pregnancy and
Transmission • VL <50 copies/mL at least 2 consecutive tests (min
4 weeks apart) for the duration of pregnancy, and
•VL <50 copies/mL at or after 36 weeks and within 4
weeks of delivery, and
•No acute HIV infection during pregnancy, and
•Good ART adherence
Infants born to mothers who do not meet the ZDV for 4 to 6 weeksa
criteria above but VL <50 copies/mL at or after 36
weeks gestation
Premature infants (<37 weeks gestation) who are ZDV for 4 to 6 weeksa
not at high risk of perinatal acquisition of HIV
Recommendations for the Use of Antiretroviral Drugs During Pregnancy and Interventions to Reduce Perinatal HIV Transmission in the United States.
Department of Health and Human Services. 2023. Available at https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guidelines/perinatal.
Level of Perinatal
HIV Transmission Description Neonatal ARV Management
Risk
High Risk of Mothers who did not receive antepartum ARV Presumptive HIV therapy:
Perinatal HIV drugs, or ZDV+3TC+NVP (treatment
Transmissiona,b Mothers who received only intrapartum ARV dose) or ZDV+3TC+RAL
drugs, or administered together from birth for
Mothers who received antepartum ARV drugs but 2 to 6 weeks; if the duration of the
did not have viral suppression (defined as at least 3-drug regimen is shorter than 6
two consecutive tests with HIV RNA level <50 weeks, ZDV should be continued
copies/mL obtained at least 4 weeks apart) within 4 alone, to complete a total of 6
weeks prior to delivery, or weeks of prophylaxisd
Mothers with acute or primary HIV infection during
pregnancy or breastfeeding (in which case,
breastfeeding should be immediately
discontinued)c
Presumed Mothers with unconfirmed HIV status who have at ARV management as described
Newborn HIV least one positive HIV test at delivery or above for newborns with a high risk
Exposure postpartum, or of perinatal HIV acquisition 🡪
Mothers whose newborn has a positive HIV discontinued immediately if
antibody test supplemental testing confirms that
the mother does not have HIV.
Newborn with HIVe Positive newborn HIV virologic test/NAT Three-drug ARV regimen using
ARV Prophylaxis for Infants – Indonesian
Pediatric Society
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ARV Prophylactic Dosage
Dose Duration of
administration
Gestational age ≥35 weeks: 4 mg/kg/x, every 12 hours, can be started at
6-12 hours of age
Born to 6
Zidovudine Gestational age ≥30 to <35 weeks: 2 mg/kg/x, every 12 hours, then 3
weeks of age
mg/kg/x every 12 hours at age 15 days
Gestational age <30 weeks: 2 mg/kg/x, every 12 hours, then 3 mg/kg/x
every 12 hours after 4 weeks of age
Nevirapine Birth weight 1500–2000 grams: 8 mg/dose
Birth weight 2000-2499 grams: 10 mg/dose Born to 6
(for
Birth weight ≥ 2500 grams: 15 mg/dose weeks of age
breastfed
infants)
Infants who are at first identified as being HIV-exposed after 6 weeks of age should be started on
prophylaxis at the time of identification
PCP prophylaxis should not be administered to infant <4 weeks of age:
• low risk for PCP
• risk of adverse drug effects resulting from immature bilirubin metabolism; could also exacerbate
anemia in infants receiving zidovudine prophylaxis
Early Infant Diagnosis (EID)
ARV
• Formula Prophylaxis
feeding to avoid • CTX: 6 weeks Diagnosis
further • Formula • IDAI/Kemenkes
old until HIV
transmission feeding infants: • PCR RNA/DNA schedule
AZT for 6 weeks infection is
• No mixed at 6 weeks old • BCG*
feeding • Breastfeeding excluded.
and 4-6 months
infants: AZT and old
NVP for 6 Co-trimoxazol
Nutrition Immunization
weeks e
Children affected by HIV
Children with
Children who are
Children living with caregivers or
exposed to HIV and
HIV household members
uninfected
living with HIV
2020: 1.8 million children <15 2020: 15.4 million children born to
years women living with HIV who did not
acquire perinatal HIV
Nurturing care for children affected by HIV. WHO & UNICEF. 2020
HIV exposed but uninfected (HEU) infant
stillbirth,
fetal growth
restriction and
preterm birth