Open AccessHIV viral load and pregnancy loss: results from a population-based cohort study in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Author(s) -
Yoshan Moodley,
Andrew Tomita,
Túlio de Oliveira,
Frank Tanser
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/qad.0000000000002799
Subject(s) - viral load , pregnancy , medicine , population , miscarriage , interquartile range , odds ratio , obstetrics , cohort , confidence interval , cohort study , immunology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , biology , environmental health , genetics
With ever-expanding antiretroviral therapy (ART) access among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa, it is more than ever important to address the gap in knowledge around ART effectiveness, as measured by HIV viral load, and pregnancy loss.