Does giving pregnant women or their newborn babies a short course of antiretroviral drugs reduce HIV transmission to the baby? Evidence update - Summary of a Cochrane Review

International Public Health, LSTM (2010) Does giving pregnant women or their newborn babies a short course of antiretroviral drugs reduce HIV transmission to the baby? Evidence update - Summary of a Cochrane Review. Liverpool, Effective Health Care Research Consortium, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.

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Abstract

Both short and longer regimens of antiretroviral treatments reduce transmission of HIV from mothers to babies.

Item Type:	Other
Corporate Authors:	Effective Health Care Research Consortium
Additional Information:	Produced by the Effective Health Care Research Consortium (www.liv.ac.uk/evidence), Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, supported by the Department for International Development UK. Adapted from Volmink J, Siegfried NL, van der Merwe L, Brocklehurst P. Antiretrovirals for reducing the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2007, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD003510. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003510.pub2 Evidence Update published in May 2010.
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Cochrane Review CD003510, Pregnancy, Antiretroviral drugs, HIV transmission, Meternal health, Evidence update
Subjects:	WA Public Health > WA 20.5 Research (General) WA Public Health > Health Problems of Special Population Groups > WA 310 Maternal welfare WC Communicable Diseases > Virus Diseases > Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. HIV Infections > WC 503 Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. HIV infections
Faculty: Department:	Clinical Sciences & International Health > International Public Health Department
Depositing User:	Faye Moody
Date Deposited:	31 Aug 2010 14:51
Last Modified:	18 Feb 2025 09:08
URI:	https://archive.lstmed.ac.uk/id/eprint/1327

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