THE MANAGEMENT OF HIV INFECTION IN PREGNANCY

THE MANAGEMENT OF HIV INFECTION IN PREGNANCY

<p>The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a RNA retrovirus which causes the clinical disease termed the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Mother-to-child transmission is the main source of spreading HIV infection to the child with frequency is as high as 25-30%. This may occurred b...

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Main Authors: Clara Marcaelia Valerian, Ketut Putera Kemara, I Wayan Megadhana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Udayana 2013-02-01
Series:e-Jurnal Medika Udayana
Subjects:
HIV, pregnancy
Online Access:http://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/eum/article/view/4873
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spelling doaj-b415acf34d274cd8afcfe552939614432020-11-24T23:23:18ZengUniversitas Udayanae-Jurnal Medika Udayana2303-13952013-02-012170844554THE MANAGEMENT OF HIV INFECTION IN PREGNANCYClara Marcaelia ValerianKetut Putera KemaraI Wayan Megadhana<p>The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a RNA retrovirus which causes the clinical disease termed the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Mother-to-child transmission is the main source of spreading HIV infection to the child with frequency is as high as 25-30%. This may occurred because of the intrapartum maternal blood exposure, infected genital tract secretions and during breastfeeding. The right combination of ARV treatment and elective section caesarean delivery has been proved to reduce the mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection prevalence and preventing obstetric complications significantly. Consultation and follow up with specialists is highly recommended.</p>http://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/eum/article/view/4873HIV, pregnancy
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author Clara Marcaelia Valerian
Ketut Putera Kemara
I Wayan Megadhana
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Ketut Putera Kemara
I Wayan Megadhana
THE MANAGEMENT OF HIV INFECTION IN PREGNANCY
e-Jurnal Medika Udayana
HIV, pregnancy
author_facet Clara Marcaelia Valerian
Ketut Putera Kemara
I Wayan Megadhana
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title THE MANAGEMENT OF HIV INFECTION IN PREGNANCY
title_short THE MANAGEMENT OF HIV INFECTION IN PREGNANCY
title_full THE MANAGEMENT OF HIV INFECTION IN PREGNANCY
title_fullStr THE MANAGEMENT OF HIV INFECTION IN PREGNANCY
title_full_unstemmed THE MANAGEMENT OF HIV INFECTION IN PREGNANCY
title_sort management of hiv infection in pregnancy
publisher Universitas Udayana
series e-Jurnal Medika Udayana
issn 2303-1395
publishDate 2013-02-01
description <p>The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a RNA retrovirus which causes the clinical disease termed the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Mother-to-child transmission is the main source of spreading HIV infection to the child with frequency is as high as 25-30%. This may occurred because of the intrapartum maternal blood exposure, infected genital tract secretions and during breastfeeding. The right combination of ARV treatment and elective section caesarean delivery has been proved to reduce the mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection prevalence and preventing obstetric complications significantly. Consultation and follow up with specialists is highly recommended.</p>
topic HIV, pregnancy
url http://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/eum/article/view/4873
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