Data from the Collaborative HIV Paediatric Study (CHIPS) Reports up to March 2020*
* Numbers are based on reports received rather than children seen to the end of March 2020. 2019 data are subject to reporting delay and may therefore be incomplete.
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Data from the Collaborative HIV Paediatric Study (CHIPS) Reports up to March 2020* * Numbers are based on reports received rather than children seen to the end of March 2020. 2019 data are subject to reporting delay and may therefore be
* Numbers are based on reports received rather than children seen to the end of March 2020. 2019 data are subject to reporting delay and may therefore be incomplete.
1 These are the main clinics where patients are seen, and which report data directly to CHIPS
547 47 125 43 1324 124
200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 Still in CHIPS follow-up Exited CHIPS (RoI only)* Left country Lost to follow-up Transferred to adult care Died** Number of children
*Clinics in the Republic of Ireland last reported data to CHIPS in March 2018 at which time there were 47 children in paediatric care for whom current status is unknown. **Deaths in paediatric care: 104 deaths prior to 2008, 8 in 2008, 7 in 2009, 2 in 2010, 2 in 2011, 1 in 2016.
(N=2207*)
* Includes all children (those still in follow-up and those who have died, lost to follow-up, left the UK & Ireland or transferred to adult care), excluding 3 who are missing date first presented to medical services. Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018; no new cases in Ireland are included from that date onwards.
Age at presentation Up to 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018+ Total At birth 204 (10%) 2 (7%) 2 (9%) 3 (14%) 0 (0%) 211 (10%) <1 year 313 (15%) 1 (3%) 0 (0%) 1 (5%) 3 (8%) 318 (14%) 1-4 years 569 (27%) 5 (17%) 3 (13%) 5 (23%) 8 (22%) 590 (27%) 5-9 years 553 (26%) 14 (48%) 6 (26%) 3 (14%) 3 (8%) 579 (26%) 10-14 years 409 (20%) 6 (21%) 9 (39%) 7 (32%) 15 (42%) 446 (20%) ≥15 years 49 (2%) 1 (3%) 3 (1%) 3 (14%) 7 (19%) 63 (3%) Total 2097 (100%) 29 (100%) 23 (100%) 22 (100%) 36 (100%) 2207 (100%)
Note: Data are for all children and young people alive who ever presented to medical services in the UK/Ireland by the mid-point of the two year window, including children who have since transferred to adult care; those who subsequently died or were lost to follow-up are excluded from the year of death or loss to follow-up. All paediatric patients included, from date of first presentation to medical services in the UK, regardless of mode of acquisition (91% perinatal). CHIPS includes all diagnosed HIV-infected children known to be living in the UK/Ireland, of whom 58% were born abroad. Data for 2018-19 are incomplete as subject to reporting delay. Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018; those reported up to that date are included here.
Age group Year No Median age (IQR) <1 year 1-4 years 5-9 years 10-14 years 15-19 years 20+ years 1996-97 334 5 (2-7) 19(6%) 139(42%) 139(42%) 36(11%) 1(0%) 0(0%) 1998-99 456 6 (3-8) 17(4%) 161(35%) 194(43%) 75(16%) 9(2%) 0(0%) 2000-01 630 7 (4-10) 22(3%) 178(28%) 252(40%) 140(22%) 37(6%) 1(0%) 2002-03 834 8 (5-11) 21(3%) 175(21%) 338(41%) 222(27%) 74(9%) 4(0%) 2004-05 1109 9 (6-13) 18(2%) 187(17%) 402(36%) 345(31%) 139(13%) 18(2%) 2006-07 1328 10 (7-14) 19(1%) 149(11%) 432(33%) 433(33%) 248(19%) 47(4%) 2008-09 1509 12 (8-15) 16(1%) 131(9%) 370(25%) 536(36%) 351(23%) 105(7%) 2010-11 1646 13 (10-17) 8(0%) 97(6%) 289(18%) 589(36%) 445(27%) 218(13%) 2012-13 1747 15 (11-19) 7(0%) 48(3%) 234(13%) 517(30%) 590(34%) 351(20%) 2014-15 1817 17 (13-20) 3(0%) 35(2%) 171(9%) 419(23%) 641(35%) 548(30%) 2016-17 1859 19 (15-22) 2(0%) 20(1%) 121(7%) 302(16%) 629(34%) 785(42%) 2018-19 1888 20 (16-24) 0(0%) 26(1%) 62(3%) 247(13%) 501(27%) 1052(56%)
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
<1 year 1-4 years 5-9 years 10-14 years 15-19 years 20+ years
N= 334 384 456 526 630 732 834 981 1109 1220 1328 1426 1509 1585 1646 1707 1747 1789 1817 1839 1859 1875 1888 1896
Note: Data are for all children and young people alive who ever presented to medical services in the UK/Ireland, including children who have since transferred to adult care; those who subsequently died or were lost to follow-up are excluded from the year of death or loss to follow-up. All paediatric patients included, from date of first presentation to medical services in the UK, regardless of mode of acquisition (91% perinatal). CHIPS includes all diagnosed HIV-infected children known to be living in the UK/Ireland, of whom 58% were born abroad. Data for 2019 are incomplete as subject to reporting delay. Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018; those reported up to that date are included here.
Note: Data are for all children and young people alive who were ever in paediatric follow-up at the midpoint of the two year window; those who subsequently died or were lost to follow-up or transferred to adult care are excluded from the year this happened onwards. All paediatric patients are included, from date of first follow up in paediatric care reported in CHIPS, regardless of mode of acquisition (91% perinatal). CHIPS includes all diagnosed HIV-infected children known to be living in the UK/Ireland, of whom 58% were born abroad. Data for 2018-19 are incomplete as subject to reporting delay. Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018; young people in Ireland are excluded from date of last report to CHIPS.
Age group Year No Median age (IQR) <1 year 1-4 years 5-9 years 10-14 years 15-19 years 20+ years 1996-97 281 5 (3-8) 7(2%) 114(41%) 125(44%) 34(12%) 1(0%) 0(0%) 1998-99 430 6 (3-9) 15(3%) 146(34%) 187(43%) 75(17%) 7(2%) 0(0%) 2000-01 596 7 (4-10) 16(3%) 170(29%) 241(40%) 135(23%) 34(6%) 0(0%) 2002-03 775 8 (5-11) 15(2%) 162(21%) 324(42%) 215(28%) 59(8%) 0(0%) 2004-05 1022 9 (6-12) 13(1%) 173(17%) 392(38%) 336(33%) 105(10%) 3(0%) 2006-07 1179 10 (6-13) 11(1%) 140(12%) 419(36%) 421(36%) 187(16%) 1(0%) 2008-09 1278 11 (8-14) 14(1%) 119(9%) 358(28%) 526(41%) 257(20%) 4(0%) 2010-11 1293 12 (9-15) 7(1%) 91(7%) 284(22%) 580(45%) 326(25%) 5(0%) 2012-13 1236 13 (10-15) 6(0%) 47(4%) 228(18%) 510(41%) 433(35%) 12(1%) 2014-15 1124 14 (11-16) 2(0%) 35(3%) 165(15%) 415(37%) 481(43%) 26(2%) 2016-17 935 15 (11-17) 2(0%) 19(2%) 120(13%) 298(32%) 468(50%) 28(3%) 2018-19 724 15 (12-17) 0(0%) 23(3%) 62(9%) 244(34%) 361(50%) 34(5%)
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
<1 year 1-4 years 5-9 years 10-14 years 15-19 years 20+ years
N= 281 345 430 501 596 674 775 910 1022 1099 1179 1234 1278 1304 1293 1306 1236 1202 1124 1028 935 840 724 602
Note: Data are for all children and young people alive who were ever in paediatric follow-up from 1996 onwards; those who subsequently died or were lost to follow-up or transferred to adult care are excluded from the year this happened onwards. All paediatric patients are included, from date of first follow up in paediatric care reported in CHIPS, regardless of mode of acquisition (91% perinatal). CHIPS includes all diagnosed HIV- infected children known to be living in the UK/Ireland, of whom 58% were born abroad. Data for 2019 are incomplete as subject to reporting
Retrospective data on admissions not collected for children from clinics joining since Aug 2003. These children are counted from when they began prospective follow-up at a CHIPS clinic. Admissions may be underreported for children in shared care where only information from the main CHIPS follow-up clinic is reported. Data for 2019 are subject to reporting delay and may be incomplete. Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018; young people in Ireland are excluded are excluded from date of last report to CHIPS. 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Admission rate (per 100 person-years)
Percentage of children in follow-up admitted at least once each year
Children in f/up: 494 598 673 793 936 1079 1167 1204 1257 1281 1272 1273 1207 1168 1086 990 912 813 661 495 Children admitted: 145 153 149 163 162 164 157 139 145 111 103 111 76 70 62 54 42 40 20 17 Total admissions: 286 276 235 283 257 263 236 203 207 141 148 153 93 88 89 68 64 63 26 22
1 Response is based on the viral load value nearest 12 months (+/-3 months) after cART initiation 2 Defined as: first combination ART composed of 3 or more drugs across two classes (excluding un-boosted PI) or 3NRTIs including ABC 3 57/734 (8%) of undetectable results had a lower limit of detection >50 but ≤400c/ml 4 15/890 (2%) of undetectable results had a lower limit of detection >200 but ≤400c/ml Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018; young people in Ireland are excluded are excluded from date of last report to CHIPS.
N=1174 with measurements available since 2000
Year Viral load (copies/ml) ≤50 or ≤lower assay limit3 ≤200 or ≤lower assay limit4 Total 2000-2004 124 (41%) 186 (62%) 299 2005-2009 275 (63%) 335 (77%) 435 2010-2014 225 (75%) 247 (82%) 300 2015- 110 (79%) 122 (87%) 140 Total 734 (63%) 890 (76%) 1174
1 Response is based on the viral load value nearest 12 months (+/-3 months) after cART initiation 2 Defined as: first combination ART composed of 3 or more drugs across two classes (excluding un-boosted PI) or 3NRTIs including ABC 3 44/515 (9%) of undetectable results had a lower limit of detection >50 but ≤400c/ml 4 12/646 (2%) of undetectable results had a lower limit of detection >200 but ≤400c/ml Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018; young people in Ireland are excluded are excluded from date of last report to CHIPS.
N=869 with measurements available since 2000
Year Viral load (copies/ml) ≤50 or ≤lower assay limit3 ≤200 or ≤lower assay limit4 Total 2000-2004 111 (41%) 168 (62%) 271 2005-2009 214 (62%) 266 (77%) 346 2010-2014 131 (74%) 144 (81%) 177 2015- 59 (79%) 68 (91%) 75 Total 515 (59%) 646 (74%) 869
1 Response is based on the viral load value nearest 12 months (+/-3 months) after cART initiation 2 Defined as: first combination ART composed of 3 or more drugs across two classes (excluding un-boosted PI) or 3NRTIs including ABC. 3 13/219 (6%) of undetectable results had a lower limit of detection >50 but ≤400c/ml 4 3/236 (1%) of undetectable results had a lower limit of detection >200 but ≤400c/ml Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018; young people in Ireland are excluded are excluded from date of last report to CHIPS.
N=305 with measurements available since 2000
Year Viral load (copies/ml) ≤50 or ≤lower assay limit3 ≤200 or ≤lower assay limit4 Total 2000-2004 13 (46%) 18 (64%) 28 2005-2009 61 (69%) 69 (78%) 89 2010-2014 94 (76%) 103 (84%) 123 2015- 51 (78%) 54 (83%) 65 Total 219 (72%) 244 (80%) 305
Time (years) since first VL≤50c/m
Time (years) since first VL≤50c/m
1 Response is based on viral load value closest to 12 months (+/-3 months) after starting 1st/ 2nd line, for those starting cART naive and remaining on 1st line for at least 12 months and 2nd line for at least 12 months. 2 Defined as change in drug class, addition of new drug class, change/addition of PI drug, addition of second NNRTI or switch to a 3NRTIs including ABC regimen. 3 171/852 had missing viral load after 12 months on 1st line, and 209/852 had missing viral load after 12 months on 2nd line. 4 35/376 (9%) undetectable results had a lower limit of detection >50 but ≤400c/ml and 19/448 (4%) were >200 but ≤400c/ml. 5 14/467 (3%) undetectable results had a lower limit of detection >50 but ≤400c/ml and 3/412 (1%) were >200 but ≤400c/ml. Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018; young people in Ireland are are excluded are excluded from date of last report to CHIPS.
Number (%) undetectable 12 months after starting3....
1st line cART 2nd line cART
Year starting 2nd- line cART ≤50 or ≤lower assay limit4 ≤200 or ≤lower assay limit4 Total ≤50 or ≤lower assay limit5 ≤200 or ≤lower assay limit5 Total
2000-04 7 (9%) 11 (14%) 81 40 (53%) 48 (63%) 76 2005-09 65 (42%) 93 (60%) 154 94 (59%) 112 (70%) 160 2010-14 140 (61%) 172 (75%) 229 174 (74%) 197 (84%) 235 2015- 164 (76%) 191 (88%) 217 140 (81%) 155 (90%) 172 Total 376 (55%) 467 (69%) 681 448 (70%) 512 (80%) 643
16 (2%) Wales
Scotland 27 (5%) Rest of England 279 (51%) London 222 (41%) Wales 15(3%) N Ireland 4(<1%)
Clinics in the Republic of Ireland last reported data to CHIPS in March 2018 at which time there were 47 children in paediatric care.
Current age (on 31st March 2020):
White 33 (6%) Black 406 (74%) Mixed 67 (12%) Other 14 (3%) Not known 27 (5%) Known after delivery 379 (76%) Known before delivery 99 (20%) Not known 23 (5%) <10 years 66 (12%) 10 to <16 years 237 (43%) 16 to <18 years 132 (24%) 18+ years 112 (20%)
Age <10 years Age 10 to <16 years Age 16 to <18 years Age 18+ years
50 100 150 200 250 300 London Rest of England Scotland Wales
Number of children
7 4 49 465
100 200 300 400 500 Up to 2016 2017 2018 Since Jan 2019
Number of children
*There were 22 children registered in CHIPS by 31st March 2020 for whom a CHIPS form is yet to be returned
< 2 years 2-4 years 5-9 years 10-14 years ≥15 years Total (%) Stage N/A 5 (100%) 11 (79%) 37 (64%) 125 (62%) 148 (60%) 326 (62%) Stage B 0 (0%) 2 (14%) 13 (22%) 31 (15%) 47 (19%) 93 (18%) Stage C 0 (0%) 1 (7%) 8 (14%) 47 (23%) 50 (20%) 106 (20%) Total 5 (100%) 14 (100%) 58 (100%) 203 (100%) 245 (100%) 525 (100%) 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
% of children
< 2 years 2-4 years 5-9 years 10-14 years ≥15 years Total (%) Naive 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 2 (1%) 4 (2%) 6 (1%) 2 classes 4 (80%) 6 (43%) 24 (43%) 64 (32%) 65 (27%) 163 (32%) 3 classes 1 (20%) 6 (43%) 19 (34%) 74 (37%) 86 (36%) 186 (36%) 4-5 classes 0 (0%) 2 (14%) 13 (23%) 61 (30%) 83 (35%) 159 (31%) Total 5 (100%) 14 (100%) 56 (100%) 201 (100%) 238 (100%) 514 (100%)
N=514 children with follow-up since January 2018
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
% of children
501 children with follow-up since Jan 2018 were prescribed ART. 176 prescribed a PI-, 126 NNRTI-, 488 NRTI-, 234 INSTI- containing regimen, 1 child received drugs of other classes. 393 were prescribed fixed dose combinations. 143 119 200 18 4 3 5 3 2 2 2
100 200 300
PI+NRTI NNRTI+NRTI INSTI+NRTI INSTI+PI+NRTI INSTI+NNRTI+NRTI Other cART DTG+DRV/r DTG+DRV/c PI+NRTI* Other dual** DRV/r
Number of children
3+ drug cART regimens 2 drug regimens 1 drug regimen
*DRV/r + TDF, DRV/r + 3TC ** DTG+RPV, RAL+ATV/r
Children ≥ 5 years old followed up since Jan 2018
0-200 201-350 351-500 501-1000 >1000 Total Naïve (0%) (0%) 2 (33%) 3 (50%) 1 (17%) 6 (100%) On initial cART 2 (2%) 3 (3%) 12 (10%) 64 (55%) 34 (29%) 116 (100%) On other ART 7 (2%) 18 (6%) 30 (10%) 183 (60%) 69 (22%) 307 (100%) Off ART (0%) (0%) 2 (33%) 3 (50%) 1 (17%) 6 (100%) 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
Number of children
Note: Row percentages now provided. Initial cART defined as first line therapy is 3 or more drugs across two classes (exclude unboosted PI) or 3NRTIs including ABC. Other ART includes those who have switched to a subsequent line defined as change in/addition of new drug class, change/addition of PI drug, addition of second NNRTI or switch to a 3NRTI including ABC regimen OR on a 3+ drug regimen which does not meet the definition of cART (unboosted PI or NRTI without ABC). .
≤50c/ml (or ≤lower assay limit**) ≤200c/ml (or ≤lower assay limit) ≤400c/ml (or ≤lower assay limit) >400c/ml Total Naïve 3 (50%) 3 (50%) 3 (50%) 3 (50%) 6 (100%) On initial cART 130 (90%) 136 (94%) 138 (95%) 7 (5%) 145 (100%) On other ART 293 (85%) 311 (90%) 321 (93%) 25 (7%) 346 (100%) Off ART 5 (71%) 5 (71%) 5 (71%) 2 (39%) 7 (100%)
50 100 150 200 250 300 350
Number of children
Note: Row percentages now provided. Initial cART defined as first line therapy is 3 or more drugs across two classes (exclude unboosted PI) or 3NRTIs including ABC. Other ART includes those who have switched to a subsequent line defined as change in/ addition of new drug class, change/addition of PI drug, addition of second NNRTI or switch to a 3NRTI including ABC regimen OR on a 3+ drug regimen which does not meet the definition of cART (unboosted PI or NRTI without ABC). **3/504 (1%) of undetectable results had a lower limit of detection >50 but ≤400c/ml and are included here.
Age at transfer* <16 years 97 (8%) 16-17 years 600 (46%) 18-19 years 515 (40%) 20+ years 80 (6%) Current age (on 31st March 2020)* 16-17 years 10 (1%) 18-19 years 111 (8%) 20-24 years 609 (47%) 25-29 years 409 (31%) 30+ years 169 (13%)
* Excludes 32 aged over 21 years, not been seen for >5 years and so presumed transferred but with no transfer date available ** Excludes 16 known to have died in adult care. Deaths in adult care are not routinely collected for all patients so this may be an underestimate
(N=1224*)
*Excluding 100 with no clinic visit reported to CHIPS in the 12 months prior to the transfer date. Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018; young people in Ireland are excluded from that date onwards.
51% 67% 72% 88% 17% 6% 10% 12% 14% 11% 8% 2% 18% 17% 9% 3% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Before 2005 2005 to 2009 2010 to 2014 2015+ % prescribed ART at last visit in paediatric care
Treatment interruption ART naive Other ART cART
n=72 n=218 n=429 n=505
(N=1157*)
All patients eligible for inclusion regardless of treatment status and so caution needed when comparing across calendar years where the percentages
*Excluding 100 patients with no clinic visit reported to CHIPS in the 12 months prior to the transfer date and 67 with no CD4 count available. Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018; young people in Ireland are excluded from that date onwards
22% 18% 11% 5% 30% 25% 16% 8% 22% 23% 22% 18% 25% 35% 51% 70% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Before 2005 2005 to 2009 2010 to 2014 2015+ Distribution of CD4 counts at last visit in paediatric care
>500 351-500 201-350 ≤200
n=67 n=215 n=414 n=461
(N=1219*)
All patients eligible for inclusion regardless of treatment status and so caution needed when comparing across calendar years where the percentages
*Excluding 100 with no clinic visit reported to CHIPS in the 12 months prior to the transfer date and 5 with no viral load available. Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018; young people in Ireland are excluded from that date onwards
30% 38% 58% 91% 1% 13% 7% 8% 4% 4% 2% 4% 28% 23% 17% 14% 37% 22% 16% 10% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
Before 2005 2005 to 2009 2010 to 2014 2015+
Distribution of VLs at last visit in paediatric care
>10,000 401-10,000 201-400 51-200 ≤50
n=71 n=216 n=428 n=504
Notes: The y axis shows percentages, and the top of each bar shows the number of children
9 10 1 19 4 9 13
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
Percentage (%)
2017 (n=19) 2018 (n=15) v v
Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018. As no follow-up data are available during 2018, and only partial data are available for 2017 the outcome measures are restricted to children in the United Kingdom.
Notes: The y axis shows percentages, and the top of each bar shows the number of children
19 20 1 40 11 13 2 24
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
Percentage (%)
2017 (n=43) 2018 (n=25) v
Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018. As no follow-up data are available during 2018, and only partial data are available for 2017 the outcome measures are restricted to children in the United Kingdom.
The y axis shows percentages, and the top of each bar shows the number of children Denominator includes all children diagnosed >1 year before 2017/2018, irrespective of availability of CD4/ART data. Data for 2018 are provisional.
5 2 3 2 8 1 6 1 1 15 3 9 3
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% On ART (n=14) Not on ART (n=3) On ART (n=10) Not on ART (n=0)
Percentage (%)
2018 2017 v
Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018. As no follow-up data are available during 2018, and only partial data are available for 2017 the outcome measures are restricted to children in the United Kingdom.
Percentage of children aged ≥5 years with ≥1 CD4 measure ≥350 cells/mm3 in 2017 and 2018, by ART status 231 22 232 15 218 22 221 15 35 2 36 2 484 46 489 32
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% On ART (n=539) Not on ART (n=54) On ART (n=413) Not on ART (n=31)
Percentage (%)
The y axis shows percentages, and the top of each bar shows the number of children Denominator includes all children diagnosed >1 year before 2017/2018, irrespective of availability of CD4/ART data. Data for 2018 are provisional.
2018 2017 v
Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018. As no follow-up data are available during 2018, and only partial data are available for 2017 the outcome measures are restricted to children in the United Kingdom. Note: This outcome has been updated since version 1.0 of these slides to exclude n=133 and n=178 children who were not in paediatric care for the whole of 2017 and 2018, respectively.
The y axis shows percentages, and the top of each bar shows the number of children. Denominator includes all children on ART throughout 2017/2018 (including those with ART interruptions <30 days), including those with missing VL
Dotted bar: VL <400c/ml Plain bar: VL <50 c/ml
236 210 31 477 189 180 22 391 207 193 29 429 164 169 20 353
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
Percentage (%)
2017 (n=571) 2018 (n=436) v
Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018. As no follow-up data are available during 2018, and only partial data are available for 2017 the outcome measures are restricted to children in the United Kingdom.
The y axis shows percentages, and the top of each bar shows the number of children. Denominator includes all children on ART throughout 2017/2018 (including those with ART interruptions <30 days), including those with missing VL
Dotted bar: VL <400c/ml Plain bar: VL <50 c/ml
132 107 21 260 101 99 15 215 113 95 19 227 86 89 13 188
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
Percentage (%)
2017 (n=324) 2017 (n=247) v
Republic of Ireland ceased reporting in 2018. As no follow-up data are available during 2018, and only partial data are available for 2017 the outcome measures are restricted to children in the United Kingdom.
20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
London Rest of England Scotland Wales
Number of patients aged >=15 years
40/120 (33%) 53/156 (34%)
Consented Not Consented CHIPS+ opened to recruitment at the first clinic on 24th January 2018. Recruitment is now open at 37 clinics in England and Scotland.
Some patients from CHIPS are currently involved in ODYSSEY and SMILE trials
Centres with patients in ODYSSEY / SMILE Birmingham – 3/1 GOSH – 1/0 King’s – 1/1 Evelina - 0/2 Leicester – 1/0 Leeds – 1/0 St Mary’s - 1/0 Bristol – 0/1
Enrolments to ODYSSEY began in Sept 2016 and recruitment is now closed in the UK as the overall target
The SMILE trial reached it’s enrolment target in August 2019 and is now closed for recruitment. All SMILE participants will remain in follow-up until the end of trial, which is planned for Autumn 2020.
Recent publications/presentations:
pharmacokinetic and safety substudies within the ODYSSEY randomised trial. Lancet HIV (accepted)
competencies to transition towards managing their HIV more independently. JIAS (accepted)
Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI), 2020: Boston, MA.
Adolescence, 2019: Nairobi, Kenya.
dosed using WHO weight bands. 10th IAS Conference on HIV Science, 2019. Mexico City, Mexico.
Annual Conference of the International Society for Clinical Biostatics 2019: Leuven, Belgium.
Conference of Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 2019: Seattle, WA.
young people living with perinatally acquired HIV in England. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. (In press).
with HIV in the UK and Ireland, 2010 to 2016. Journal of the International AIDS Society 2019; 22(9):e25379
people in England: cross sectional analysis. BMC Public Health 19, 1165, 2019.
young people with perinatal HIV in England. HIV Nursing 20(1), 2020. (In press).
Individuals: Improving Children’s Actual Life with Novel Immunotherapeutic Strategies (EPIICAL) study groups. Predictors of faster virological suppression in early treated infants with perinatal HIV from Europe and Thailand. AIDS. 2019 Feb 7. DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000002172.
switching to second-line antiretroviral therapy and associated factors in children with HIV: an international cohort
acquired HIV. Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 2020, Boston, USA (poster)
living with HIV in Europe. Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) I 2020, Boston, USA (poster)
with perinatal HIV. Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 2020, Boston, USA (poster)
(poster)
Europe and Thailand. 11th International Workshop on HIV Pediatrics, Mexico City, July 2019 (oral)
children and adolescents switching to dolutegravir while virally suppressed in the UK/Ireland: a propensity score analysis. 11th International Workshop on HIV Pediatrics, Mexico City, July 2019 (oral)
living with perinatally acquired HIV. 11th International Workshop on HIV Pediatrics, Mexico City, July 2019 (oral)
Publications
Elvitegravir during pregnancy in the UK and Ireland, 2008-2018. JAIDS. 2019 March; 80(3):264-268. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000001924.
be learnt? HIV Medicine. 2018 April; 19(4): 280-289. DOI:10.1111/hiv.12577
2018 Jan; 32(2):243-252. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000001694 Presentations
HIV in the UK and Ireland 1998-2017 Public Health Science Conference London 2019 . (Poster)
UK- the current picture. 11th International Workshop on HIV Pediatrics, Mexico City, July 2019 (Poster)
Conference of the British HIV Association (BHIVA), 2-5 April 2019, Bournemouth, UK. (Oral)
the UK and Ireland. 13th Annual Conference of the Children’s HIV Association (CHIVA), 15 March 2019, London, UK. (Oral); HIV Drug Therapy, 28-31 October 2018, Glasgow, UK. (Oral and Poster)