Introduction: Postdated pregnancies have been shown for centuries in several studies of
having increased risk to the mother and their fetus when compared to term pregnancies with …

Background HIV-infected women, particularly those with advanced disease, may have
higher rates of pregnancy loss (miscarriage and stillbirth) and neonatal mortality than …

Objectives The proportion of women delivering with known HIV status in sub‐Saharan Africa
is not well described. Risk of HIV transmission to newborns is a major concern, but there …

Objective: To assess the association of maternal HIV infection and antiretroviral therapy
(ART) with perinatal outcomes among women with accurate pregnancy dating and birth …

Background Mothers who attend antenatal care late miss the opportunity of early detection
of HIV and STDs, malaria and anaemia prophylaxis, health education and treatment or …

Introduction The HIV epidemic is concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa. However, limited
information exists on its impact on women and infant's health since the introduction of …

Objective: To describe pregnancy outcomes among clade C HIV-infected and uninfected
women in South Africa. Design: A longitudinal cohort study. Methods: Pregnant women …

Background. South Africa (SA) has the highest burden of childhood HIV infection globally,
and has high rates of adolescent and youth pregnancy. Objective. To explore risks …

To describe the prevalence of unintended pregnancy and its association with HIV status
among pregnant women in South Africa. A cross-sectional survey was conducted between …

Background: Morbidity and mortality patterns among pregnant women and their infants
(before antiretroviral therapy was widely available) determines HIV-1 diagnostic, monitoring …