A need to accelerate HIV testing and treatment for children

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. Electronic address: jrujumba@yahoo.com.
² Agency for Capacity Building, Kampala, Uganda.

Comment

Joseph Rujumba et al. Lancet HIV. 2022 Feb.

. 2022 Feb;9(2):e69-e71.

doi: 10.1016/S2352-3018(22)00001-7.

¹ Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. Electronic address: jrujumba@yahoo.com.
² Agency for Capacity Building, Kampala, Uganda.

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Conflict of interest statement

We declare no competing interests.

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