Missed Perinatal HV Prevention Opportunities in FL

The authors analyzed data pertaining to children born between 2007 and 2014 and perinatally exposed to HIV. Among other findings, perinatal transmission was most strongly associated with maternal HIV diagnosis during labor and delivery or after birth.

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Trepka MJ, Mukherjee S, Beck-Sagué C, Maddox LM, Fennie KP, Sheehan DM, Prabhakar M, Thompson D, Lieb S. Missed opportunities for preventing perinatal transmission of human immunodeficiency virus, Florida, 2007-2014. South Med J. 2017 Feb;110(2):116-128.

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