Comparative safety of dolutegravir-based or efavirenz-based antiretroviral treatment started during pregnancy in Botswana: an observational study

Summary: Background: Global rollout of dolutegravir-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been hampered in part by insufficient safety data in pregnancy. We compared birth outcomes among women initiating dolutegravir-based ART with those among women initiating efavirenz-based ART in pregnancy in B...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Zash, MD, Denise L Jacobson, PhD, Modiegi Diseko, BA, Gloria Mayondi, BSc, Mompati Mmalane, MD, Max Essex, ProfPhD, Tendani Gaolethe, MD, Chipo Petlo, BA, Shahin Lockman, MD, Lewis B Holmes, MD, Joseph Makhema, MBBS, Roger L Shapiro, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-07-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X18302183