Combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) vs Monotherapy or dual antiretroviral therapy
Chronic herpes simplex infection prevalence · Children and adolescents (<18 years) living with HIV (CLWH)
No significant difference in chronic herpes simplex infection between ART regimens (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Impact of Antiretroviral Therapy on Oral Health among Children Living with HIV: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. 2022 All outcomesHospitals and AIDS outpatient centres in India, Brazil, and several Asian countriesNo significant difference in chronic herpes simplex infection between CLWH on cART and those on monotherapy or dual therapy (no numeric estimate reported in the text); 1 study(ies).1 studyVery low