Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF OBSTETRICAL OUTCOME OF HIV POSITIVE PREGNANT WOMEN IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTER
Shanti Snehlata , Kumari Kanak Lata , Kavita , Usha Kumari
JCDR. 2023: 1686-1689
Abstract
Background- HIV is a major public health problem in the world including India. Maternal to fetal HIV transmission rate is found to vary from 20 to 25% in absence of any interventions, while mother to child transmission can be minimized to upto 2% by ART drugs, appropriate intrapartum management in the absence of breast feeding.
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