2 results match your criteria: "Canada. Electronic address: Mona.Loutfy@wchospital.ca.[Affiliation]"
The Canadian HIV Pregnancy Planning Guidelines: What Pregnancy Care Providers Need to Know About HIV Transmission and Pre-Conception Considerations.
J Obstet Gynaecol Can
July 2021
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON.
Today, under ideal conditions with combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), HIV is a chronic illness with a normal life expectancy. As such, people with HIV are pursuing experiences that once escaped them, such as parenthood. One of the most important factors in reducing perinatal HIV transmission was, and still is, adequate planning.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHIV-related stigma, racial discrimination, and gender discrimination: Pathways to physical and mental health-related quality of life among a national cohort of women living with HIV.
Prev Med
February 2018
Women's College Research Institute, Women's College Hospital, 76 Grenville Street, Toronto, ON M5S 1B2, Canada; Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, 190 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, ON M5G 2C4, Canada. Electronic address:
Social inequities compromise health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) among women living with HIV (WLWH). Little is known about health impacts of intersecting stigma based on HIV status, race and gender among WLWH or potential mechanisms to promote HR-QoL. We tested pathways from multiple types of stigma (HIV-related, racial, gender) to physical and mental HR-QoL utilizing baseline survey data from a national cohort of WLWH in Canada (2013-2015).
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