Prevention in neglected subpopulations: prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection

LM Mofenson - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Worldwide,> 1000 children are newly infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
each day; the majority of these children are in sub-Saharan Africa. The primary mode of HIV …

[HTML][HTML] PEP to prevent HIV infection

E DeHaan, JP McGowan, SM Fine, R Vail, ST Merrick… - 2020 - europepmc.org
This guideline was developed by the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) AIDS
Institute (AI) for healthcare practitioners in any medical setting (eg, emergency department …

Brief report: integration of PrEP services into routine antenatal and postnatal care: experiences from an implementation program in Western Kenya

J Pintye, J Kinuthia, DA Roberts… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Programmatic approaches for delivering pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to
pregnant and postpartum women in settings with high HIV burden are undefined. The PrEP …

HIV-uninfected Kenyan adolescent and young women share perspectives on using pre-exposure prophylaxis during pregnancy

J Pintye, KM Beima-Sofie, PA Makabong'o… - AIDS patient care and …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
To optimize scale-up of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for pregnant women at risk of HIV
in high HIV burden settings, implementation strategies must be developed that account for …

Estimated perinatal HIV infection among infants born in the United States, 2002-2013

AW Taylor, SR Nesheim, X Zhang, R Song… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Perinatal transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) can be reduced
through services including antiretroviral treatment and prophylaxis. Data on the national …

Low perceived risk and high HIV prevalence among a predominantly African American population participating in Philadelphia's rapid HIV testing program

A Nunn, N Zaller, A Cornwall, KH Mayer… - AIDS patient care and …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
African Americans are disproportionately infected with HIV/AIDS. Despite Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines recommending routine opt-out testing for …

Acquiring human immunodeficiency virus during pregnancy and mother-to-child transmission in New York: 2002–2006

GS Birkhead, WP Pulver, BL Warren… - Obstetrics & …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To assess perinatal human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) exposure and factors
associated with mother-to-child HIV transmission. METHODS: A cohort analysis of HIV …

Acute and early HIV infection: Clinical manifestations and diagnosis

PE Sax, J Bartlett, A Bloom - Up To Date, 2019 - uptodate.com
Acute human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection may present as a mononucleosis type
of syndrome with a constellation of nonspecific symptoms. Without a high degree of …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of syphilis, human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus, and human T-lymphotropic virus infections and coinfections during prenatal …

AA Moura, MJG de Mello, JB Correia - International Journal of Infectious …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate prevalences of Treponema pallidum, human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV), human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV), and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections and …

Public health rationale for rapid nucleic acid or p24 antigen tests for HIV

CD Pilcher, KA Christopoulos… - Journal of Infectious …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Rapid diagnostic tests that might be capable of detecting human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) antigens or nucleic acids represent the possibility of merging 2 key advancements in …