Future HIV Therapy. 2009;3(1):3-6. Ultimately, the best way to prevent drug resistance in HIV is to prevent infection entirely, which is the aim of PrEP; high efficacy levels and high adherence will ...
Anal Cancer Increase Linked to HIV Infection Only in Men High adherence to oral antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis is achieved when HIV serodiscordant couples receive active monitoring and ...
(HealthDay News) – Breastfeeding HIV-infected mothers are less likely to transmit the virus to their infants when either receive antiretroviral drugs, although weaning at six months may be detrimental ...
Background. The aim of this study was to determine the development of drug resistance among pregnant women receiving a protease inhibitor–based antiretroviral prophylaxis for the prevention of ...
The risk of transmitting HIV to infants during breastfeeding can be halved with a triple-drug regimen taken by mothers. These findings indicate that prophylaxis* with a three-drug regimen can safely ...
Numerous HIV prevention options have been tested, with limited success. Microbicides have been the focus of research specifically targeted to prevent new infections among women. After decades of ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among over 3 million infants born from 2009 to 2021, 0.07% received postnatal antiretroviral prophylaxis. Of ...
A combination of AZT, lamivudine, and nevirapine (AZT/3TC/NVP) taken from week 28 of pregnancy and up to one month after delivery resulted in significantly reduced HIV levels in breast milk as ...
Background. A high rate of congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) has been documented in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-exposed infants in industrialized settings, both in the pre- and post-highly ...
Kenya has taken a major step towards expanding HIV prevention options after the Ministry of Health formally recommended the ...
More than 200,000 of the 500,000 new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections that occur each year in children are the result of transmission of the virus through the mother's breast milk. 1 In ...