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HIV & Pregnancy
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- HIV During Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery, and After Birth (January 2008)
Health information for HIV positive pregnant women
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From AIDSinfo
- Pregnancy and HIV (April 16, 2008)
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From AIDS InfoNet
- Delivery Options for HIV Positive Pregnant Women (May 2005)
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In HIV During Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery and After Birth, from AIDSinfo
- HIV Positive Women and Their Babies After Birth (May 2005)
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In HIV During Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery and After Birth, from AIDSinfo
- Drug Regimens for HIV Positive Pregnant Women (May 2005)
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In HIV During Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery and After Birth, from AIDSinfo
- Safety and Toxicity of Anti-HIV Medications During Pregnancy (May 2005)
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In HIV During Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery and After Birth, from AIDSinfo
- HIV Testing and Pregnancy (May 2005)
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In HIV During Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery and After Birth, from AIDSinfo
- Pregnancy and HIV (August 2005)
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From Project Inform
- Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-Infected Pregnant Women (Summer 2001)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Reproductive Care, Maternal Health, and Prevention of Pediatric AIDS (June 2001)
From the comprehensive, on-line textbook of HIV disease from the University of California San Francisco and San Francisco General Hospital.
The Basics
- HIV in Pregnancy (October 24, 2007)
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From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Mother-to-Child (Perinatal) HIV Transmission and Prevention (October 2007)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Care of HIV-Infected Pregnant Women (2006)
A chapter from Clinical Manual for Management of the HIV-Infected Adult.
From AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center
- The Pioneers of Mother-to-Child HIV Prevention (August 2, 2005)
The South Florida Sun-Sentinel profiles three doctors who were among the first to reduce vertical HIV transmission.
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- How to Treat a (Pregnant) Lady (August 20, 2004)
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From PositiveWords
- STDs and Pregnancy (May 2004)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Perinatal HIV Transmission and Birth Options for HIV-Positive Mothers (September/October 2003)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- C-Sections for HIV-Positive Women (2003)
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From PositiveWords
- Pregnancy, Pediatric and Adolescent HIV (RealAudio) (December 2001)
A multimedia presentation from Dr. Andrew Pavia at the conference "The Medical Management of AIDS: A Comprehensive Review of HIV Management".
From HIV InSite/University of San Francisco
- Success in Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission Not a Reality for All (September/October 2000)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Global Strategies for Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Prevention (April 2000)
A recap of the 2nd International Conference on Global Strategies for the Prevention of HIV Transmission from Mother to Infants.
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV: Two Perspectives (March 2000)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Special Delivery: HIV and Pregnancy (Winter 1999/2000)
In CRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Status of Perinatal HIV Prevention: U.S. Declines Continue (November 1, 1999)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Mother-to-Child HIV Prevention: C Sections (September 1999)
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Preventing Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission (September 1999)
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Principles for Optimal Care During Pregnancy (September 1999)
In Project Inform Perspective, from Project Inform
- Pregnancy & HIV -- Just the Facts Ma'am (Spring 1999)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Information About the Safety of Combination Antiretroviral Treatment for HIV Infection During Pregnancy (October 20, 1998)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Giving Birth to Hope: HIV-Infected Moms (October 19, 1998)
In American Medical News
- Update on Mother-to-Child Transmission (Fall 1998)
In CRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Pregnancy and Prenatal Care of Women With HIV (June 1998)
HIV InSite Knowledge Base Chapter.
- Pregnancy Does Not Worsen HIV (March 1, 1998)
Results of a study reported in the American Journal of Epidemiology.
- Strategies for Interrupting Mother-to-Child Transmission (Spring 1998)
In CRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
Breastfeeding
- 16 Women in Kyrgyzstan Contracted HIV Through Breastfeeding (April 9, 2008)
In International Herald Tribune
- Studies Examine Reducing Risk of Vertical HIV Transmission While Breastfeeding, Effect of Herpes Treatments on Transmission (February 5, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Flash-Heating Could Inactivate HIV in Breast Milk, Study Suggests (May 21, 2007)
Method could offer HIV prevention option for mothers in areas without clean water; this press release includes a video explaining how the flash-heating process works.
From University of California-Berkeley
- Benefits of Breast-Feeding Might Outweigh Risk of Vertical HIV Transmission in Developing Countries, Studies Say (February 27, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- South African, U.S. Women Donate Breast Milk to South African AIDS Orphans (October 6, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Breastfeeding Wrecks Short Course Anti-HIV Treatment for Babies (April 10, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV and Breast Feeding: What's a Mother to Do? (February 2002)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- The Dilemma of Breast Feeding (Winter 2001/2002)
Highlights from the 3rd Conference on Global Strategies for the Prevention of HIV Transmission From Mothers to Infants.
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Breast-Feeding May Increase Maternal Mortality (Summer/Autumn 2001)
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Breast Feeding Safer Than Mixed Feeding for Babies of HIV Mothers (March 3, 2001)
In British Medical Journal
- Boiling Breast Milk Can Reduce Vertical Transmission (Autumn 2000)
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Study Finds HIV Breastfeeding Risk Highest in Early Months After Birth (August 24, 1999)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
News & Updates
- Three Cases of HIV Transmission to Infants Through Food Pre-Chewed by HIV-Positive Caregivers (February 5, 2008)
In 15th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Number of HIV-Infected U.S. Infants Down Dramatically, but Less So Among Minorities (October 24, 2007)
From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- California Senate Approves Bill That Would Allow HIV-Positive Men to Have Sperm Washed, Used for Fertility Treatments (August 30, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Policy Brief Examines Sexual, Reproductive Health Needs of People Living With HIV/AIDS (November 16, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Pregnancy Risk Category Raised for Efavirenz (Summer 2005)
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Washington Post Profiles South African Program Using Nevirapine to Reduce Risk of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission (June 9, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Vertical HIV Transmission Rate Down in U.S. (February 27, 2004)
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In STEP Ezine, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- U.S. Senator Helms as an AIDS Savior (March 26, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Perinatal HIV Prevention Aims for Elimination in United States (March 12, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- 1999: A Year of Strides in Perinatal HIV Treatments (November 1999)
In Being Alive Newsletter
- Perinatal and Postnatal Transmission of HIV Infection (February 1999)
From National Pediatric and Family HIV Resource Center
- Problem Pregnancy (December 9, 1998)
Doctors regard AZT as an AIDS vaccine for babies, but South Africa says it's too expensive.
In The Village Voice
- Success in Implementing Public Health Service Guidelines to Reduce Perinatal Transmission of HIV -- Louisiana, Michigan, New Jersey, and South Carolina, 1993, 1995, and 1996 (August 28, 1998)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Working to Improve Pregnancy Outcomes (July/August 1998)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Status of Perinatal HIV Prevention (June 1998)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Preventing Mother-Infant Transmission Worldwide: What Is Needed? (May 1, 1998)
An interview with Joseph Saba, M.D.
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
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