Contraceptive use among HIV-positive and negative women: implication to end unintended pregnancy.
Amanual Getnet MershaDaniel Asfaw ErkuSewunet Admasu BelachewAsnakew Achaw AyeleBegashaw Melaku GebresillassieTadesse Melaku AbegazPublished in: Contraception and reproductive medicine (2019)
Intrauterine contraceptive device was reported to be the most commonly used contraceptive method in HIV patients. Further, unintended pregnancy was relatively common in women with low contraceptive practice. The use of dual contraceptives should be advocated for HIV-positive women so as to protect unintended pregnancy and curtail the transmission of HIV.
Keyphrases
- hiv positive
- pregnancy outcomes
- men who have sex with men
- antiretroviral therapy
- south africa
- hiv testing
- human immunodeficiency virus
- preterm birth
- hiv infected
- end stage renal disease
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- pregnant women
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- healthcare
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- quality improvement