Bibliographic Info
GuidelineConsolidated guidelines on general HIV care and the use of antiretroviral drugs for treating and preventing HIV infection: recommendations for a public health approach
Year of Publication2013
Issuing InstitutionWHO
Recommendation
Status
Maintained
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Moderate
For infants and children younger than 3 years, the nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) backbone for an ART regimen should be abacavir (ABC) or zidovudine (AZT) + lamivudine (3TC)
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Guideline
Consolidated guidelines on the use of antiretroviral drugs for treating and preventing HIV infection: recommendations for a public health approach
Year2016
InstitutionWHO