Cesarean delivery and risk of HIV vertical transmission in Southern Brazil, 2008-2018AJOG Global Reports at a Glance

• Main Authors: Lanbo Yang, BA (Author), Mary Catherine Cambou, MD (Author), Eddy R. Segura, MD, MPH (Author), Marineide Gonçalves de Melo, MD, PhD (Author), Breno Riegel Santos, MD (Author), Ivana Rosângela dos Santos Varella, MD, PhD (Author), Karin Nielsen-Saines, MD, MPH (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Childbirth via cesarean delivery can prevent intrapartum vertical transmission for women who are not virally suppressed at the time of delivery. Few studies have compared cesarean delivery trends between women living with HIV and women without HIV and have examined the role of cesarean d...