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| Matos,Vanessa Terezinha Gubert de; Batista,Fabiani de Morais; Versage,Naiara Valera; Pinto,Clarice Souza; Oliveira,Vanessa Marcon de; Vasconcelos-Pereira,Érica Freire de; Matos,Roberta Barbeta dos Rios de; Fabbro,Márcia Maria Ferrairo Janini Dal; Oliveira,Ana Lúcia Lyrio de. |
| ABSTRACT Objectives To estimate vertical HIV transmission rate in a capital city of the Midwest region of Brazil and describe the factors related to transmission. Methods A descriptive epidemiological study based on the analysis of secondary data from the Notifiable Diseases Information System (SINAN). The analysis considered all HIV-infected pregnant women with delivery in Campo Grande-MS in the years 2007-2013 and their HIV-exposed infants. Results A total of 218 births of 176 HIV-infected pregnant women were identified during the study period, of which 187 infants were exposed and uninfected, 19 seroconverted, and 12 were still inconclusive in July 2015. Therefore, the overall vertical HIV transmission rate in the period was 8.7%. Most (71.6%) of... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Vertical transmission; HIV; Disease prevention; Antiretroviral therapy; Prenatal follow-up; Health services; Social environment. |
| Ano: 2018 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702018000300177 |
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