Ethical considerations in developing an evidence base for pre-exposure prophylaxis in pregnant women

Ethical considerations in developing an evidence base for pre-exposure prophylaxis in pregnant women

Abstract Though many women in need of access to HIV preventive regimes are pregnant, there is a dearth of data to guide these care decisions. While oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has been shown to prevent HIV infection in numerous high-risk populations, pregnant women have been excluded from a...

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Main Authors: Kristen A. Sullivan, Anne D. Lyerly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Clinical trials
Ethics
HIV
Maternal health
Pre-exposure prophylaxis
Pregnancy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-017-0425-z

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