Among 43 pregnant women receiving multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) treatment with bedaquiline and/or delamanid, 98% had favorable treatment outcomes. Of 31 continued pregnancies, 81% had live births with no reported malformations, and 68% of neonates had normal birth weights. Effective MDR/RR-TB treatment during pregnancy can improve maternal outcomes without harming neonates.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10810705 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciad445 | DOI Listing |
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