Birth outcomes following antiretroviral exposure during pregnancy: Initial results from a pregnancy exposure registry in South Africa

Birth outcomes following antiretroviral exposure during pregnancy: Initial results from a pregnancy exposure registry in South Africa

Background: In 2013, a pregnancy exposure registry and birth defects surveillance (PER/BDS) system was initiated in eThekwini District, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), to assess the impact of antiretroviral treatment (ART) on birth outcomes. Objectives: At the end of the first year, we assessed the risk of ma...

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Main Authors: Ushma C. Mehta, Cari van Schalkwyk, Prineetha Naidoo, Arthi Ramkissoon, Otty Mhlongo, Niren R. Maharaj, Niree Naidoo, Karen Fieggen, Michael F. Urban, Shaun Krog, Alex Welte, Mukesh Dheda, Yogan Pillay, Neil F. Moran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2019-09-01
Series:Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Subjects:
pharmacovigilance
antiretrovirals
pregnancy
birth outcomes
safety
birth defect
congenital malformations
surveillance
Online Access:https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/971

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