Newborns exposed to HIV during pregnancy or birth should receive preventive antiretroviral medication immediately after delivery to reduce the risk of transmission from mother to child. But a study ...

maternal vaccination Researchers evaluated the placental antibody transfer function between women with and without HIV infection and its relationship with compromised neonatal immunity. Maternal ...

The gut microbiota has been proposed to affect the risk and prognosis of various health outcomes. Related to pregnancy, existing studies suggest that pregnant women have a distinct microbiota profile ...

Pregnant women with HIV need targeted interventions and improved care to combat these adverse outcomes. Perinatal outcomes were found to be worse in pregnant women who had a diagnosed HIV infection, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Maternal COVID-19 was associated with an increased risk for adverse birth outcomes among infants born to mothers ...

A study led by researchers at The Saban Research Institute of Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) suggests that maternal HIV infection influences the microbiome of their HIV-uninfected infants.

Despite effective antiretroviral therapy, pregnant women living with HIV remain at elevated risk of preterm birth, low birth weight and infant illness. A new longitudinal study suggests that ...