Refugees from Ukraine: children and adolescents with HIV in Germany.

Lancet HIV

Department of Pediatric Respiratory Medicine, Immunology and Critical Care Medicine Berlin, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 13353 Berlin, Germany.

Published: February 2023

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