Risk factors of preterm delivery in HIV-infected pregnant women receiving zidovudine for the prevention of perinatal HIV

• Main Authors: Patrinee Traisathit, Jean Yves Mary, Sophie Le Cœur, Sudanee Thantanarat, Sivaporn Jungpichanvanich, Witaya Pornkitprasarn, Vorapin Gomutbutra, Wanmanee Matanasarawut, Wiroj Wannapira, Marc Lallemant
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=63149084110&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/49364
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Aim: Several studies have shown that preterm delivery, a primary cause of perinatal mortality and morbidity, is more frequent in HIV-positive women. This study aimed to determine factors associated with prematurity in HIV-infected women and identify risks for which specific interventions could be ta...