A qualitative assessment of decisions affecting contraceptive utilization and fertility intentions among HIV-positive women in Soweto, South Africa

F Laher, CS Todd, MA Stibich, R Phofa, X Behane… - AIDS and Behavior, 2009 - Springer
The HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa disproportionately affects women of reproductive
age. The increasing provision of Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy (HAART) with …

Women living with HIV in South Africa and their concerns about fertility

M Nduna, L Farlane - AIDS and Behavior, 2009 - Springer
Health and quality of life benefits accrued from the availability of highly active antiretroviral
therapy (HAART) are commendable, but the social milieu continues to pose challenges for …

[HTML][HTML] Contraceptive use and method preference among women in Soweto, South Africa: the influence of expanding access to HIV care and treatment services

A Kaida, F Laher, SA Strathdee, D Money, PA Janssen… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Objective Preventing unintended pregnancy among HIV-positive women constitutes a
critical and cost-effective approach to primary prevention of mother-to-child transmission of …

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 condom use among HIV-positive women at an antiretroviral roll-out program in Zimbabwe

MK McClellan, R Patel, D Katzenstein… - African Journal of …, 2010 - journals.co.za
As access to anti-retroviral therapy (ART) increases in sub-Saharan Africa, fertility and
contraception patterns are likely to change. Two hundred HIV-positive women at an ART roll …

“Life is still going on”: reproductive intentions among HIV-positive women and men in South Africa

D Cooper, J Harries, L Myer, P Orner… - Social science & medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
This article reports on qualitative research investigating HIV positive individuals'
reproductive intentions and their influencing factors in Cape Town, South Africa. In-depth …

Effect of HIV status on fertility intention and contraceptive use among women in nine sub-Saharan African countries: evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys

JN Mumah, AK Ziraba, EM Sidze - Global health action, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background Expanding access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) means that HIV is no longer a
death sentence. This change has implications for reproductive decisions and behaviors of …

Reproductive health and family planning needs among HIV-infected women in Sub-Saharan Africa

CC Sarnquist, L Rahangdale… - Current HIV …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Objective: Review key topics and recent literature regarding reproductive health and family
planning needs for HIV-infected women in Sub-Saharan Africa. Methods: Electronic …

[HTML][HTML] HIV status and treatment influence on fertility desires among women newly becoming eligible for antiretroviral therapy in western Kenya: insights from a …

J Ayieko, A Ti, J Hagey, E Akama, EA Bukusi… - Reproductive health, 2017 - Springer
Background Factors influencing fertility desires among HIV-infected individuals remain
poorly understood. With new recommendations for universal HIV treatment and increasing …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …