The problem of adherence to treatment of hiv-infected parents and its role in preventing the development of HIV infection and tuberculosis in children

Abstract

The problem of preventing HIV infection and tuberculosis in children from contact with parents suffering from these diseases is relevant because annually more than 90% of HIV-infected children become infected in utero, and in every fifth focus of tuberculosis infection in one of the parents, coinfection is detected (HIV infection and tuberculosis). The review analyzes randomized multicenter trials from 2013 to 2021 from databases of the National Library of Medicine PubMed and Elibrary. The article provides information on the effectiveness of various methods of prevention of HIV infection and tuberculosis and their combination in the antenatal and postnatal periods.