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HIV Management in Pregnancy by Anastasiafynn is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses the diagnosis and management of HIV/AIDS during pregnancy to reduce mother-to-child transmission at KATH. It outlines the modes of HIV transmission including during pregnancy/childbirth. Risk factors for vertical transmission include high maternal viral load, STIs, prematurity and breastfeeding. Management includes antiretroviral treatment/prophylaxis for the mother during pregnancy and labor depending on CD4 count/clinical stage. It also discusses management of the exposed newborn i

Author
Anastasiafynn
Language
EN