Fertility intentions and clinical care attendance among women living with HIV in South Africa

KB Rucinski, SR Schwartz, KA Powers, BW Pence… - AIDS and Behavior, 2020 - Springer
Poor HIV care retention impedes optimal treatment outcomes in persons living with HIV.
Women trying to become pregnant may be motivated by periconception horizontal and …

Trajectories of fertility intentions among women living with HIV in South Africa

KB Rucinski, KA Powers, AE Pettifor, V Black… - AIDS care, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Fertility intentions are thought to be dynamic among women of reproductive age, yet few
studies have assessed fertility intentions over time among women with HIV. We examine …

High pregnancy intentions and missed opportunities for patient–provider communication about fertility in a South African cohort of HIV-positive women on antiretroviral …

SR Schwartz, SH Mehta, TE Taha, HV Rees, F Venter… - AIDS and Behavior, 2012 - Springer
High fertility intentions amongst HIV-positive women have been reported elsewhere. Less is
known about how clinical and HIV treatment characteristics correlate with fertility intentions …

Prevalence and determinants of fertility intentions of HIV-infected women and men receiving antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

L Myer, C Morroni, K Rebe - AIDS patient care and STDs, 2007 - liebertpub.com
Despite the increased emphasis on antiretroviral therapy (ART) and other health care
services for HIV-infected individuals in sub-Saharan Africa, issues of fertility and …

Longitudinal patterns of unmet need for contraception among women living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in South Africa

KB Rucinski, KA Powers, SR Schwartz, BW Pence… - PLoS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Fertility intentions and contraceptive use are often not assessed in the context of
clinical HIV care, representing a possible programming gap if women's family planning …

Fertility intentions and reproductive health care needs of people living with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa: implications for integrating reproductive health and HIV …

D Cooper, J Moodley, V Zweigenthal, LG Bekker… - AIDS and Behavior, 2009 - Springer
Tailoring sexual and reproductive health services to meet the needs of people living with the
human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) is a growing concern but there are few insights into …

Fertility desires and intentions and the relationship to consistent condom use and provider communication regarding childbearing among HIV clients in Uganda

GJ Wagner, R Wanyenze - International Scholarly Research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Family planning services emphasize prevention of unplanned pregnancies, but rarely
account for the childbearing desires of HIV clients. We examined the correlates of fertility …

Factors that predict fertility desires for people living with HIV infection at a support and treatment centre in Kabale, Uganda

O Kakaire, MO Osinde, DK Kaye - Reproductive Health, 2010 - Springer
Background Studies from different contexts worldwide indicate that HIV positive patients
manifest high-risk sexual behavior characterized by fertility intentions, multiple sexual …

Factors associated with desired fertility among HIV-positive women and men attending two urban clinics in Lilongwe, Malawi

JW Krashin, LB Haddad, H Tweya, J Chiwoko… - Plos one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
As access to antiretroviral therapy increases, more HIV-infected patients in sub-Saharan
Africa may desire fertility. We conducted a cross-sectional study of reproductive health …

[HTML][HTML] Childbearing intentions among sexually active HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected female adolescents in South Africa

DH Adler, B Abar, T Bennie, R Sadeghi… - Journal of AIDS and …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Women of reproductive age account for nearly half of all HIV-infected people worldwide.
Childbearing intention among HIV-infected women is complicated by social and …