HIV-1 and HIV-2 prevalence, risk factors and birth outcomes among pregnant women in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau: a retrospective cross-sectional hospital study

HIV-1 and HIV-2 prevalence, risk factors and birth outcomes among pregnant women in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau: a retrospective cross-sectional hospital study

Abstract The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) has proven an effective strategy to end paediatric infections and ensure HIV-infected mothers access treatment. Based...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dlama Nggida Rasmussen, Noel Vieira, Bo Langhoff Hønge, David da Silva Té, Sanne Jespersen, Morten Bjerregaard-Andersen, Inés Oliveira, Alcino Furtado, Magarida Alfredo Gomes, Morten Sodemann, Christian Wejse, Holger Werner Unger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-68806-5

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-68806-5

Similar Items