HIV & Pregnancy: HIV Testing
- Prenatal and Perinatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing: Expanded Recommendations (November 2004)
Suggestions from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists on how to test pregnant women for HIV.
In Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Cases of HIV-Infected Newborns Decline in New York (June 7, 2004)
Mandatory testing, access to treatment and prenatal care credited for decline.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rapid HIV-1 Antibody Testing During Labor and Delivery for Women of Unknown HIV Status: A Practical Guide and Model Protocol (January 30, 2004)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Integrating HIV Voluntary Counseling and Testing Services Into Reproductive Health Settings (PDF) (2004)
New international guidelines for those who plan or manage reproductive health programs.
In The New York Times, from International Planned Parenthood Federation and United Nations Population Fund
- HIV Testing for Mothers and Newborns (2004)
A state-by-state comparison of HIV testing policies.
From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- In Labor Wards, Rapid Point-of-Care HIV Test Better Than Lab Test (September 12, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rapid HIV Testing of Women in Labor and Delivery (June 18, 2003)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Effective Point-Of-Care Rapid HIV Testing at Labor and Delivery (Spring 2003)
To read PDF, click here.
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- HIV Testing Among Pregnant Women -- United States and Canada, 1998-2001 (November 15, 2002)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- "Opt-Out" HIV Tests Could Reach More Pregnant Women (November 15, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
On TheBodyPRO.com
- Canada: Pregnant Women Tested for HIV/AIDS Without Consent (October 29, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Prevention of Perinatal HIV Transmission (November 2001)
In HIV Treatment ALERTS!, from The Center for AIDS
- Testing Pregnant Women (January 1999)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Status of Perinatal HIV Prevention in the United States (October 14, 1998)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Panel Urges HIV Tests for All Pregnant Women (October 1998)
In HIV Newsline, from San Francisco General Hospital
- The Histrionic Push for Mandatory Perinatal HIV Testing (July/August 1997)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
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