Resources & Forms
Hotline Best Practices: Labor & Delivery Care for Pregnant People with HIV and Care of Infants with Perinatal Exposure to HIV 
The 24/7 Illinois Perinatal HIV Hotline's best practices for labor & delivery and postpartum care for people living with HIV (including those with a preliminarily positive rapid HIV test) and newborns with HIV exposure were adapted from the U.S. Department of Health... - Read More
Antenatal Care for People Living with HIV (video)
Dr. Lynn Yee, co-medical director of the 24/7 Illinois Perinatal HIV Hotline, discusses antenatal care for pregnant people living with HIV. Topics include risk factors for perinatal transmission, preferred antiretroviral regimens in pregnancy, viral suppression,... - Read More
Intrapartum Care for People Living with HIV (video)
Dr. Lynn Yee, co-medical director of the 24/7 Illinois Perinatal HIV Hotline, discusses intrapartum care for people living with HIV including rapid HIV testing at labor and delivery, route of delivery, and labor considerations. This video may be useful for training and... - Read More
Postpartum Care for People Living with HIV (video)
Dr. Emily Miller, co-medical director of the 24/7 Illinois Perinatal HIV Hotline, discusses postpartum care for people living with HIV including immediate infant care, infant feeding, and postpartum maternal care. This video may be useful for training and educational... - Read More
Safer Conception for People Living with HIV (video)
Dr. Emily Miller, co-medical director of the 24/7 Illinois Perinatal HIV Hotline, discusses safer conception for people living with HIV. Topics include family building in sero-different couples, treatment as prevention, periconceptional PrEP, sperm washing and assisted... - Read More
Checklists for Pregnancy Management in Persons with HIV
The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine developed updated and expanded checklists to be used as tools to facilitate the care of individuals with HIV during all phases of pregnancy care. The checklists help ensure that all relevant elements are considered for every person... - Read More
Policy for HIV Counseling and Testing of Pregnant People
This document is a policy template for HIV counseling and testing of pregnant people. It includes policies for informed consent, counseling and HIV testing twice during pregnancy, newborn testing, test results and reporting, and confidentiality. This policy template can... - Read More
Policy for Care of the Pregnant and Postpartum Person with HIV and Their Newborn
This document is a policy template for the care of pregnant and postpartum people living with HIV and their newborns. It includes policies for antepartum, labor and delivery or OB triage, and postpartum care. Additionally, it includes policies for determination of infant... - Read More
Contraception for Women Living with HIV
In this video Dr. Carolyn M. Ross, Family Planning Fellow at Northwestern University, provides an overview of contraception options for women living with HIV.
Overview of CDC Laboratory Algorithm for HIV Diagnosis
In this video Dr. Sarah Sutton, the Illinois Perinatal HIV Hotline's adult infectious disease expert, provides a step-by-step overview of the CDC laboratory testing algorithm for HIV diagnosis. Dr. Sutton provides particular emphasis on use of this laboratory testing... - Read More
