Incidence of HIV vertical transmission among HIV-positive pregnant women treated at a regional reference service

Abstract: Objective: surveying and to characterizing the incidence of HIV vertical transmission, from 2004 to 2013, among pregnant women accompanied by a referral service in STD, HIV/AIDS and Viral Hepatitis in the countryside of Minas Gerais. Method: it is a quantitative descriptive study. Data were obtained from the medical records of women infected by HIV registered in the unit. For analysis, there was used the simple descriptive statistics. It was approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the Higher Education Foundation of Passos (FESP), with CAAE: 28399314.8.0000.5112. Results: of the 33 pregnancies treated at the service, 60,6% (20) knew the diagnosis before pregnancy and 39,4% (13) of them obtained it during the prenatal period. In the first group there was no vertical transmission, while in the second group, there was one case, 8%. Conclusion: it is recommended that pregnant women do the test still in the first three months of pregnancy, because late diagnosis makes difficult doin

Angaben zum Objekt

• Weitere Titel: Incidência de transmissão vertical do HIV entre gestantes soropositivas cadastradas em um serviço de referência regional
• Standort: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• Umfang: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anmerkungen: Veröffentlichungsversion ; begutachtet (peer reviewed) ; In: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online ; 8 (2016) 2 ; 4526-4537

Beteiligte, Orts- und Zeitangaben

• Ereignis: Veröffentlichung
• (wo): Mannheim
• (wann): 2016

Weitere Informationen

• DOI: 10.9789/2175-5361.2016.v8i2.4526-4537
• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-53738-3
• Rechteinformation: Open Access; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
• Letzte Aktualisierung: 14.08.2025, 11:03 MESZ