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[HIV infection in pregnancy].

D Mankuta1, G Holcberg, M Glezerman

  • 1Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soroka Medical Center, Beer Sheba.

Harefuah
|November 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) affects more women and children. This study explores HIV

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Area of Science:

  • Virology and Epidemiology
  • Reproductive Health

Context:

  • The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) epidemic is expanding to previously less affected populations, including women of reproductive age and children.
  • In Israel, by 1992, 134 women and 14 children were identified as HIV carriers.
  • The increasing prevalence necessitates understanding HIV's impact on pregnancy and perinatal transmission.

Purpose:

  • To address critical questions regarding HIV infection in pregnant women.
  • To investigate the effects of HIV on pregnancy and vice versa.
  • To determine proper management strategies for delivery, perinatal transmission rates, and risks to healthcare workers.

Summary:

  • This research addresses the implications of HIV in pregnant women, focusing on maternal-fetal health.
  • It examines the interaction between HIV and pregnancy, delivery management, and perinatal transmission.
  • Key areas include risks to healthcare professionals and legal considerations of HIV in Israel.

Impact:

  • Provides crucial insights for managing HIV-positive pregnancies and reducing perinatal transmission.
  • Informs healthcare providers on safe delivery practices and risk mitigation for healthcare workers.
  • Contributes to policy development concerning HIV infection and reproductive health in Israel.

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