HIV/AIDS

Researchers at Harvard University have published new data on HIV/AIDS

Published in Anti-Infectives Week, August 17th, 2009

"In 2007, sub-Saharan Africa was home to over half of all women living with HIV. The vast majority of these women are of reproductive age, which raises concerns about the high incidence of pregnancy," scientists in the United States report.

"As access to antiretroviral treatment is rapidly scaled up, two important questions must be answered: (1) Does pregnancy impact HIV disease progression'; (2) Does pregnancy modify the highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) response on HIV disease progression' A systematic review of the biomedical literature was conducted and seven relevant studies were identified. To date, it appears that there is no effect of pregnancy on HIV...

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Source: Anti-Infectives Week (2009-08-17)

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