The HIV paradox: Perinatal mortality is lower in HIV-positive mothers-A field case-control study in Ethiopia.
Marco FonzoT D ZuannaI AmorusoC RestiA TsegayeG AzzimontiB SgorbissaM CentomoS FerrettiF ManentiG PutotoT BaldovinC BertoncelloPublished in: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (2023)
Among HIV-positive mothers, perinatal mortality was halved and differences in access to ANC services by area were eliminated. These data highlight the benefits of integrating ANC and HIV services in promoting access to the health care system, reducing inequalities and improving neonatal mortality.
Keyphrases
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- men who have sex with men
- antiretroviral therapy
- south africa
- hiv testing
- cardiovascular events
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv infected
- healthcare
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- risk factors
- hiv aids
- mental health
- pregnant women
- cardiovascular disease
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- coronary artery disease
- big data
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- affordable care act
- artificial intelligence
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