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Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV HIV.gov

    https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/hiv-prevention/reducing-mother-to-child-risk/preventing-mother-to-child-transmission-of-hiv
    Dec 19, 2018 · An HIV-positive mother can transmit HIV to her baby in during pregnancy, childbirth (also called labor and delivery), or breastfeeding. If you are a woman living with HIV and you are pregnant, treatment with a combination of HIV medicines (called antiretroviral therapy or ART) can prevent transmission of HIV to your baby and protect your health.

HIV During Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery, and After Birth

    https://aidsinfo.nih.gov/contentfiles/hivduringpregnancy_cbrochure_en.pdf
    Mother-to-child transmission: the passage of HIV from an HIV positive mother to her infant. The infant may become infected while in the womb, during labor and delivery, or through breastfeeding. Also known as perinatal transmission. Oral: to be taken by mouth. Viral load: the amount of HIV in a sample of blood. Page 1 of 2 Reviewed May 2005

Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV ...

    https://aidsinfo.nih.gov/understanding-hiv-aids/fact-sheets/20/50/preventing-mother-to-child-transmission-of-hiv
    Feb 20, 2020 · Mother-to-child transmission of HIV is the spread of HIV from a woman living with HIV to her child during pregnancy, childbirth (also called labor and delivery), or breastfeeding (through breast milk). Mother-to-child transmission of HIV is also called perinatal transmission of HIV.

UpToDate

    https://www.uptodate.com/contents/hiv-and-pregnancy-beyond-the-basics
    In general, a vaginal delivery is preferred for the safety of both mother and infant if the risk of transmission of HIV is low (when the HIV viral load is low). For women with high levels of virus in their blood or who are very concerned about infant exposure to infected blood or vaginal fluids, a cesarean section is recommended.

Transmission and Mode of Delivery Intrapartum Care ...

    https://aidsinfo.nih.gov/guidelines/html/3/perinatal/182/transmission-and-mode-of-delivery
    Dec 24, 2019 · Scheduled cesarean delivery, defined as cesarean delivery performed before the onset of labor and before rupture of membranes, is recommended for prevention of perinatal transmission of HIV in women with HIV RNA levels >1,000 copies/mL near delivery and for women with unknown HIV …

WHO Mother-to-child transmission of HIV

    https://www.who.int/hiv/topics/mtct/en/
    Apr 07, 2020 · The transmission of HIV from a HIV-positive mother to her child during pregnancy, labour, delivery or breastfeeding is called mother-to-child transmission. In the absence of any intervention, transmission rates range from 15% to 45%. This rate can be reduced to below 5% with effective interventions during...

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