Taking care of the caretakers to enhance antiretroviral adherence in HIV-infected children and adolescents.

J Pediatr (Rio J)

David Geffen School of Medicine, Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles, United States. Electronic address:

Published: October 2015

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