The risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV during pregnancy and childbirth is lowest when a woman with HIV has an undetectable viral load.
An HIV-positive mother can transmit HIV to her baby in during pregnancy, childbirth (also called labor and delivery), or breastfeeding. If you are ...
Continuing research into mother-to-child transmission of HIV has suggested that a substantial number of cases of perinatal HIV transmission occur as the result of ...
If a person with HIV has a baby, it is possible to pass the infection on to the baby during the pregnancy, during labor and delivery, and, to a ...
Objectives: Circumstances of delivery among children with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) were investigated to assess whether they were ...
How is HIV transmitted from mother to child during pregnancy? If you are a pregnant woman living with HIV there are a number of ways that HIV ...
Our findings provide evidence that elective caesarean-section delivery significantly lowers the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 ...
Decisions regarding cesarean delivery should be made based on maternal HIV RNA level (viral load) at the time of delivery. · Women with viral ...
The majority of US HIV care providers may need additional support to improve delivery of comprehensive HIV transmission RR services.
HIV transmission from mother to child during pregnancy, labor and delivery, or breastfeeding is known as perinatal transmission and is the most common route ...