The Delivery Disconnect: Why We Could Not Model the Impact of Foreign Aid Reductions on Vertical HIV Transmission and What Remains Evident About Strategic Priorities
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: Preventing HIV acquisitions in children has been one of the most impactful achievements in human health.Over the past two decades, global HIV incidence among children has fallen about 75%, from approximately 490,000 in 2005 to 120,000 in 2024, as antiretroviral therapy (ART) coverage among pregnant women with HIV rose from 10% to 84% [ 1,2 ].
DOI: 10.1002/jia2.70129
Language: English
Subfield: Infectious Diseases
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $2,600
Funders: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, National Institutes of Health, Medical Research Council, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Awards: Quantification of HIV burden and the biomedical, structural, and behavioral factors influencing HIV/AIDS among children and young adolescents, Observational causal inference with infectious disease outcomes, Reaching for the end of pediatric AIDS: Modeling strategies to strengthen the maternal-child HIV care continuum and eliminate vertical HIV transmission.
OpenAlex ID: W7165205965