ABSTRACT

Duerr, Ann, Stacey Hurst, Athena P. Kourtis, Naomi Rutenberg, and Denise J. Jamieson. 2005. "Integrating family planning and prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in resource-limited settings," Lancet 366(9481): 261–263. (offsite link)

This article explores strategies to integrate family planning services into existing mother-to-child prevention programs in settings such as sub-Saharan Africa, where HIV seroprevalence and rates of unintended pregnancy are high. Topics include adverse consequences of pregnancy for HIV-infected women and contraceptive options for HIV-infected women.

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