Pediatricians and pediatric health care professionals caring for infants born to people living
with and at risk for HIV infection are likely to be involved in providing guidance on …

Background An estimated 260,000 children under the age of 15 years acquired HIV infection
in 2012. As much as 42% of mother‐to‐child transmission is related to breastfeeding …

Observational studies and randomized clinical trials demonstrating that antiretroviral
prophylaxis of the breastfeeding infant or triple-drug antiretroviral prophylaxis of the lactating …

Objectives: To determine the impact of time between initiating highly active antiretroviral
therapy (HAART) and delivery—duration of antenatal HAART—on perinatal HIV infection …

Background: Antiretroviral (ARV) interventions are used to reduce HIV viral replication and
prevent mother-to-child transmission. Viral suppression relies on adherence to ARVs …

Introduction Transmission through breastfeeding remains important for mother-to-child
transmission (MTCT) in resource-limited settings. We quantify the relationship between cell …

Background: To what extent antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces mother-to-child HIV
transmission (MTCT) during breastfeeding remains unclear. We assessed the MTCT risk …

The first aim of the study is to assess the distribution of HIV-1 RNA levels in subtype C
infection. Among 4,348 drug-naïve HIV-positive individuals participating in clinical studies in …

Please cite this paper as: Mepham S, Bland R, Newell M‐L. Prevention of mother‐to‐child
transmission of HIV in resource‐rich and‐poor settings. BJOG 2011; 118: 202–218. Without …

Medical records of pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV and their infants
attending a large referral facility in Kenya from 2015 to 2019 were analyzed to identify …