Greater adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) between pregnant versus non-pregnant women living with HIV.

One of the most remarkable advances in the control of the HIV/AIDS pandemic has been the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). The use of HAART has been associated to reductions in AIDS-related mortality in most countries where HAART is available. Unfortunately, the adherence required to keep good control of viral replication is higher than what is required in other medical conditions.