Associations between HIV, antiretroviral therapy and preterm birth in the US Women's Interagency HIV Study, 1995-2018: a prospective cohort.

Kartik Kailas VenkateshAndrew EdmondsDaniel WestreichJodie Dionne-OdomDeborah Jones WeissAnandi N ShethHelen CejtinDominika SeidmanSeble KassayeHoward MinkoffJessica AtrioLisa RahangdaleAdaora A Adimora

Published in: HIV medicine (2021)

Antiretroviral therapy exposure was associated with a decreased risk of PTB among a US cohort of women with HIV. Given the growing concerns about ART and adverse pregnancy outcomes, this finding that ART may be protective for PTB is reassuring.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
hiv positive
human immunodeficiency virus
pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
hiv infected patients
hiv aids
pregnant women
low birth weight
gestational age
polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes
men who have sex with men
hiv testing
metabolic syndrome