Mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among HIV-infected pregnant women on highly active anti-retroviral therapy with premature rupture of membranes at term.
George Uchenna ElejeEmeka Stephen EdokweJoseph Ifeanyichukwu IkechebeluChinyere Ukamaka OnuboguEbele Francesca UgochukwuPrinceston Chukwuemeka OkamAdaobi Maryann IbekwePublished in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2017)
MTCT rate was 0% following term PROM and in women without PROM. Since maternal HIV-1 viral load was not assessed, we need to be critical while interpreting the findings.
Keyphrases
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv infected
- antiretroviral therapy
- pregnant women
- hiv positive
- pregnancy outcomes
- hiv aids
- hepatitis c virus
- gestational age
- preterm infants
- birth weight
- mental health
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- stem cells
- smoking cessation
- body mass index
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- cell therapy
- adipose tissue