The impact of HIV and ART exposure during pregnancy on fetal growth: a prospective study in a South African cohort

Abstract Background In utero exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and antiretroviral (ART) is associated with adverse birth outcomes, which are often attributed to alterations in placental morphology. This study used structural equation models (SEMs) to examine the impact of HIV and ART ex...

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Main Authors: Asanda Mtintsilana, Shane A. Norris, Siphiwe N. Dlamini, Lukhanyo H. Nyati, David M. Aronoff, John R. Koethe, Jeffrey A. Goldstein, Alessandra Prioreschi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05743-x