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Testing children in UK: progress made, but more work needed for older children and those living abroad

Date: 27-04-2010

Efforts to improve the detection of HIV infection in children born to HIV-positive patients were reported in a series of posters at the joint conference of the British HIV Association (BHIVA) and the British Association of Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) last week. Taken together, the studies give a sense of the scale of the problem and make it clear that there are particular challenges in ensuring that older children and those living abroad are tested for HIV.

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