A Systematic Review on Cardiometabolic Risks and Perinatal Outcomes among Pregnant Women Living with HIV in the Era of Antiretroviral Therapy

P Modjadji, K Mokgalaboni, EA Nonterah, SL Lebelo… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens have been shown to cause metabolic changes in
people living with HIV (PLWH), predisposing them to cardiometabolic disease (CVMD) …

[HTML][HTML] The overlooked paradox of the coexistence of overweight/obesity and anemia during pregnancy

N Launbo, E Davidsen, A Granich-Armenta… - Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, the prevalence of overweight and obesity, including among pregnant women, has
substantially increased in the past three decades. This has been fueled by, among other …

Differential impact of antiretroviral therapy initiated before or during pregnancy on placenta pathology in HIV-positive women

NM Ikumi, TR Malaba, K Pillay, MC Cohen, HP Madlala… - Aids, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To examine the association between timing of antiretroviral treatment (ART)
initiation in HIV-infected women and placental histopathology. Design: A nested substudy in …

Association between food intake and obesity in pregnant women living with and without HIV in Cape Town, South Africa: a prospective cohort study

HP Madlala, NP Steyn, E Kalk, MA Davies, D Nyemba… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Although global nutrition/dietary transition resulting from industrialisation and
urbanisation has been identified as a major contributor to widespread trends of obesity …

Gestational weight gain during the second and third trimesters and adverse pregnancy outcomes, results from a prospective pregnancy cohort in urban Tanzania

J Yang, M Wang, DK Tobias, JW Rich-Edwards… - Reproductive health, 2022 - Springer
Background Appropriate gestational weight gain (GWG) is important for optimal pregnancy
outcomes. This study prospectively evaluated the associations between GWG during the …

Maternal weight trajectories and associations with infant growth in South African women

HP Madlala, AM Bengtson, L Hannan, TR Malaba… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Despite the close relationship between pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI),
gestational weight gain (GWG) and postpartum weight (PPW), these factors are often studied …

Gestational weight gain and adverse birth outcomes in South African women with HIV on antiretroviral therapy and without HIV: a prospective cohort study

HP Madlala, L Myer, J Jao, H Geffen… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Outside of pregnancy, evidence shows that persons with HIV initiating or
switching to dolutegravir (DTG)‐based antiretroviral therapy (ART) experience greater …

Maternal overweight and obesity and its associated factors and outcomes in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)‐infected and HIV‐uninfected black South African …

CR Erasmus, AA Chuturgoon… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study aimed to investigate various variables between maternal overweight and/or
obesity versus normal‐weight pregnant black South African women living with and without …

[HTML][HTML] Adverse birth outcome research case definitions associated with maternal HIV and antiretroviral drug use in pregnancy: a scoping review

KR Dube, ST de Beer, KM Powis… - BMC Pregnancy …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Adverse birth outcomes (preterm birth, low birth weight, small for gestational
age, and stillbirth) seem to persist in infants born to people with HIV, even in the context of …

Cohort profile: Prematurity Immunology in Mothers living with HIV and their infants Study (PIMS)

TR Malaba, L Myer, C Gray, ML Newell - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Purpose Prematurity Immunology in Mothers living with HIV and their infants Study (PIMS) is
a prospective cohort study in South Africa investigating the association between …