Maternal or infant antiretroviral drugs to reduce HIV-1 transmission

CS Chasela, MG Hudgens, DJ Jamieson… - Obstetrical & …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
The findings of a number of observational or uncontrolled studies suggested that initiation of
an antiretroviral regimen during the antenatal period and continuation postpartum markedly …

Maternal and infant antiretroviral regimens to prevent postnatal HIV-1 transmission: 48-week follow-up of the BAN randomised controlled trial

DJ Jamieson, CS Chasela, MG Hudgens, CC King… - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background In resource-limited settings where no safe alternative to breastfeeding exists,
WHO recommends that antiretroviral prophylaxis be given to either HIV-infected mothers or …

Health outcomes of HIV-exposed uninfected African infants

AP Kourtis, J Wiener, D Kayira, C Chasela… - Aids, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To evaluate severe (grade 3/4) morbidity and mortality in HIV-exposed,
uninfected infants. Design: Secondary data analysis of The Breastfeeding, Antiretrovirals …

Maternal and breastmilk viral load: impacts of adherence on peripartum HIV infections averted—the Breastfeeding, Antiretrovirals, and Nutrition Study

NL Davis, WC Miller, MG Hudgens… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Antiretroviral (ARV) interventions are used to reduce HIV viral replication and
prevent mother-to-child transmission. Viral suppression relies on adherence to ARVs …

Hepatitis B virus infection among HIV-infected pregnant women in Malawi and transmission to infants

CS Chasela, AP Kourtis, P Wall, J Drobeniuc… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The extent of HBV infection to infants of HBV/HIV-coinfected pregnant
women in sub-Saharan Africa is unknown. The aim of this study was to assess prevalence of …

Antiretroviral pharmacokinetics in mothers and breastfeeding infants from 6 to 24 weeks post-partum: results of the BAN Study

AH Corbett, D Kayira, NR White, NL Davis… - Antiviral …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background An intensive, prospective, open-label pharmacokinetic (PK) study in a subset of
HIV-infected mothers and their uninfected infants enrolled in the Breastfeeding, Antiretroviral …

Role of intestinal mucosal integrity in HIV transmission to infants through breast-feeding: the BAN study

AP Kourtis, CC Ibegbu, J Wiener… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Increased intestinal permeability may be one of the mechanisms of
transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to infants through breast-feeding …

Effect of cytomegalovirus infection on breastfeeding transmission of HIV and on the health of infants born to HIV-infected mothers

TS Chang, J Wiener, SC Dollard, MM Amin, S Ellington… - Aids, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection can be acquired in utero or postnatally
through horizontal transmission and breastfeeding. The effect of postnatal CMV infection on …

[HTML][HTML] Neutrophil count in African mothers and newborns and HIV transmission risk

AP Kourtis, MG Hudgens, D Kayira - New England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
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Maternal Mid–Upper Arm Circumference Is Associated With Birth Weight Among HIV‐Infected Malawians

RT Ramlal, M Tembo, A Soko… - Nutrition in clinical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The authors examined the relationship of maternal anthropometry to fetal growth and birth
weight among 1005 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected women in Lilongwe …