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Session 28  Symposium
Critical Pediatric Issues in Developing Countries
Thursday, 4 - 6 pm
302-304

Conveners:
  Gabriel Anabwani
  Princess Marina Hosp, Gabarone, Botswana

  Jorge Pinto
  Fed Univ of Minas Gerais Sch of Med, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
4:00 pm      106

 Safer Breastfeeding for Babies Born to HIV-Positive Mothers: Part of the Answer to a Dilemma
Jean Humphrey*1,3,4, E Piwoz2,4, P Iliff3,4, N Tavengwa4, and E Marinda4
1Bloomberg Sch of Publ Hlth, John Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD, USA; 2The SARA Project, Academy for Ed Devt, Washington, DC, USA; 3The Univ of Zimbabwe Coll of Hlth Sci, Harare; and 4ZVITAMBO Project, Harare, Zimbabwe
4:30 pm      107

 Is Early Diagnosis of HIV Infection Feasible in Resource-Limited Settings?
Christine Rouzioux*1, F Rouet2, D Ekouevi2, M Burgard1, M Chaix1, and F Dabis3
1Ctr Hosp Univ Necker, Univ Paris V, France; 2CEDRES, Ctr Univ Hosp Treichville, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire; and 3INSERM U593, Univ Victor Segalen, Bordeaux, France
5:00 pm      108

 Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV-infected Children in Resource-limited Settings
Diana Gibb
Med Res Council, London, UK
5:30 pm      109 Adding Insult to Injury: Childhood Tuberculosis and the HIV Epidemic
Peter R Donald
Tygerberg Children's Hosp, Stellenbosch Univ, South Africa