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BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
January 2025
Department of Infectious Diseases, Ganzhou Fifth People's Hospital, Ganzhou, China.
Background: Antiretroviral drugs are essential for preventing mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV in HIV-infected pregnant women. However, ART treatment for HIV-infected pregnant women with multidrug resistance remains a major challenge. Effective and safe ART regimens for preventing MTCT should be tailored to this special population.
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January 2025
Department of Maternal Health Care, Hunan Provincial Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, Changsha, 410008, Hunan, China.
There is little research on anemia and vitamin D deficiency in HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) children. This study was aimed to describe and compare the prevalence of anemia and vitamin D inadequacy in HEU children and HIV-unexposed uninfected (HUU) children, and to examine the associations of HIV exposure with anemia and vitamin D inadequacy. This was a hospital-based descriptive cross-sectional study nested within the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV program in Hunan Province during July and September 2022.
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December 2024
Department of Nursing Science, School of Health Care Sciences, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria, South Africa.
Background: HIV is a major public health issue in South Africa, with around 7.7 million people living with the virus by 2023, including 4.9 million women.
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January 2025
Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Support, Makerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda.
Introduction: Effective prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) programmes require women and their infants to have access to a cascade of HIV care and treatment interventions. Retention in care reduces the risk of vertical transmission and opportunistic infections among mothers living with HIV. Uganda has made great strides in ensuring the success of the prevention of mother to child transmission program.
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January 2025
Objectives: To evaluate the impact of a comprehensive intervention using nursing-sensitive quality indicators on pregnant women with hepatitis B and their newborns.
Design: A randomized controlled monocentric trial conducted from January 2020 to May 2022. Participants/Materials: 80 pregnant women diagnosed with hepatitis B were randomly assigned to either a control group (n=40) or an experimental group (n=40).
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