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Intrapartum care of the HIV-positive woman
Kelsey E. Mills and Mark H. Yudin
CMAJ February 04, 2014 186 (2) 135; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.131062
Kelsey E. Mills
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Toronto (Mills, Yudin) and St. Michael’s Hospital (Yudin), Toronto, Ont.
MDMark H. Yudin
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Toronto (Mills, Yudin) and St. Michael’s Hospital (Yudin), Toronto, Ont.
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Intrapartum care of the HIV-positive woman
Kelsey E. Mills, Mark H. Yudin
CMAJ Feb 2014, 186 (2) 135; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.131062
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- The number of HIV-positive women in Canada is rising
- Intrapartum pharmacotherapy is part of the strategy to reduce perinatal transmission
- HIV-positive women with an undetectable viral load can be encouraged to pursue a vaginal delivery
- Invasive intrapartum procedures should be minimized
- A longer duration of ruptured membranes can be safe in HIV-positive women with undetectable viral loads
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