Engaging HIV care providers in conversations with their reproductive-age patients about fertility desires and intentions: a historical review of the HIV epidemic in the …

RJ Steiner, S Finocchario-Kessler… - American Journal of …, 2013 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Provider-initiated conversations with people living with HIV about reproductive plans are
lacking. Providers must know whether their patients want to bear children to tailor treatment …

The pregnancy decisions of HIV-positive women: the state of knowledge and way forward

S MacCarthy, JJK Rasanathan… - Reproductive health …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the growing number of women living with and affected by HIV, there is still
insufficient attention to their pregnancy-related needs, rights, decisions and desires in …

Pregnancy intentions among women living with HIV in the United States

L Rahangdale, A Stewart, RD Stewart… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: The number of HIV-infected women giving birth in the United States is
increasing. Research on pregnancy planning in HIV-infected women is limited. Methods …

“I always worry about what might happen ahead”: implementing safer conception services in the current environment of reproductive counseling for HIV‐affected men …

LT Matthews, F Bajunirwe, J Kastner… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background. We explored healthcare provider perspectives and practices regarding safer
conception counseling for HIV‐affected clients. Methods. We conducted semistructured …

Unplanned pregnancies among HIV-infected women in care—United States

MY Sutton, R Patel, EL Frazier - JAIDS Journal of Acquired …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To examine the prevalence of unplanned pregnancies among HIV-infected
women in care in the United States. Methods: We used the 2007–2008 cycles of the Medical …

Rates and predictors of prenatal depression in women living with and without HIV

A Bonacquisti, PA Geller, E Aaron - Aids Care, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Depression is a significant mental health and public health concern, and women living with
HIV are at increased risk for depression. This risk may be especially elevated during …

“Our hands are tied up”: current state of safer conception services suggests the need for an integrated care model

K Goggin, D Mindry, J Beyeza-Kashesya… - Health care for …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
We conducted in-depth interviews with a variety of health care providers (n= 33) in Uganda
to identify current services that could support and act as barriers to the provision of safer …

“We weren't using condoms because we were trying to conceive”: The need for reproductive counseling for HIV-positive women in clinical care

S Finocchario-Kessler, N Mabachi… - AIDS patient care and …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Although a significant number of HIV-positive women intend to have children in the future,
few work with providers to safely plan pregnancy. We conducted 20 semistructured in depth …

“I may not say we really have a method, it is gambling work”: knowledge and acceptability of safer conception methods among providers and HIV clients in Uganda

S Finocchario-Kessler, R Wanyenze… - Health care for …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In this qualitative study, researchers assessed knowledge, acceptability, and feasibility of
safer conception methods (SCM; timed unprotected intercourse [TUI], manual self …

Stigma gets in my way: Factors affecting client-provider communication regarding childbearing among people living with HIV in Uganda

J Beyeza-Kashesya, RK Wanyenze, K Goggin… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Many HIV-affected couples living in sub-Saharan Africa desire to have children,
but few quantitative studies have examined support for their childbearing needs. Our study …