A systematic review of factors influencing fertility desires and intentions among people living with HIV/AIDS: implications for policy and service delivery

B Nattabi, J Li, SC Thompson, CG Orach, J Earnest - AIDS and Behavior, 2009 - Springer
With availability of antiretroviral treatments, HIV is increasingly recognised as a chronic
disease people live with for many years. This paper critically reviews the current literature on …

HIV-1-discordant couples in sub-Saharan Africa: explanations and implications for high rates of discordancy

BL Guthrie, G de Bruyn, C Farquhar - Current HIV research, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
In sub-Saharan Africa, approximately 1 in 2 HIV-1-infected persons living in a couple have a
serodiscordant partner. Recent data suggest a large proportion of new HIV-1 infections in …

Reproductive intentions and outcomes among women on antiretroviral therapy in rural Uganda: a prospective cohort study

J Homsy, R Bunnell, D Moore, R King, S Malamba… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Antiretroviral therapy (ART) may influence the biological, social and behavioral
determinants of pregnancy in HIV-infected women. However, there are limited longitudinal …

Fertility desires and intentions of HIV-positive women of reproductive age in Ontario, Canada: a cross-sectional study

MR Loutfy, TA Hart, SS Mohammed, DS Su, ED Ralph… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Improvements in life expectancy and quality of life for HIV-positive women
coupled with reduced vertical transmission will likely lead numerous HIV-positive women to …

Safety and efficacy of sperm washing in HIV-1-serodiscordant couples where the male is infected: results from the European CREAThE network

L Bujan, L Hollander, M Coudert, C Gilling-Smith… - Aids, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To examine the safety and effectiveness of assisted reproduction using sperm
washing for HIV-1-serodiscordant couples wishing to procreate where the male partner is …

Desire for motherhood: exploring HIV-positive women's desires, intentions and decision-making in attaining motherhood

S Kanniappan, MJ Jeyapaul, S Kalyanwala - AIDS care, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
With access to prevention of parent-to-child transmission (PPTCT) and antiretroviral therapy
(ARV), people living with HIV/AIDS are better able to consider childbearing and parenthood …

Desire for children and pregnancy risk behavior among HIV-infected men and women in Uganda

S Nakayiwa, B Abang, L Packel, J Lifshay… - AIDS and Behavior, 2006 - Springer
To identify ways to improve prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV, we
conducted a cross-sectional study of 1,092 HIV-infected men and women attending an AIDS …

Antiretroviral therapy is associated with increased fertility desire, but not pregnancy or live birth, among HIV+ women in an early HIV treatment program in rural …

M Maier, I Andia, N Emenyonu, D Guzman, A Kaida… - AIDS and Behavior, 2009 - Springer
To assess the association between antiretroviral therapy (ART) and fertility history and
desire among HIV-positive Ugandan women, we conducted a cross-sectional study among …

Understanding high fertility desires and intentions among a sample of urban women living with HIV in the United States

S Finocchario-Kessler, MD Sweat, JK Dariotis… - AIDS and Behavior, 2010 - Springer
To assess childbearing motivations, fertility desires and intentions, and their relationship
with key factors, we conducted a cross-sectional survey among 181 HIV-infected women of …

Reproductive decision-making and periconception practices among HIV-positive men and women attending HIV services in Durban, South Africa

LT Matthews, T Crankshaw, J Giddy, A Kaida, JA Smit… - AIDS and Behavior, 2013 - Springer
Understanding reproductive decisions and periconception behavior among HIV-discordant
couples is important for designing risk reduction interventions for couples who choose to …