HIV/AIDS Vertical Transmission
Lower vertical HIV-1 transmission in boys independent of type of delivery or prophylaxis
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, January 31st, 2006
"The relationship between infant's gender and rate of HIV-1 mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) was evaluated in a prospective cohort of 4151 children (2166 boys and 1985 girls) born to HIV-1-infected mothers enrolled in the Italian Register for HIV Infection in Children.
"Logistic regression models were performed to estimate crude odds ratios (ORs) and adjusted odds ratios (AORs) and 95% CIs for factors potentially influencing MTCT separately for the period 1985-1995 and the period 1996-2001," scientists writing in the Journal...
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