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HIV Infection in Pregnancy

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7. Read what the I.H.S. on-line resources have to say on this

A.C.O.G./I.H.S. Postgraduate Reference Text.

UpTo Date:

  • Mofenson LM. Antiretroviral treatment Exit Disclaimer – You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov during pregnancy. UpToDate 9.3 2002. [Note: This resource is available only if you have reached this page from the I.H.S. wide-area network (W.A.N.)]

Cochrane Library:

  • Interventions for reducing the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection (Cochrane Review). Brocklehurst P. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 4, 2001. Oxford: Update Software.

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    8. Other on-line resources including Patient Education

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    9. If you ARE an A.C.O.G. member, read this on-line.

    What are the latest A.C.O.G. statements on this? (To join A.C.O.G., see the organization's main page. Exit Disclaimer – You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov )

    1. A.C.O.G. Committee Opinion, Number 234 Exit Disclaimer – You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov , May 2000: Scheduled Cesarean Delivery and the Prevention of Vertical Transmission of HIV Infection, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Washington, D.C.

    If you have been unable to obtain online references, then try these paper-based materials.

    1. Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies. Gabbe SG, Neibyl JR, Simpson JL (Eds.) 4th Edition Churchill Livingstone, New York, 2002. Pages 1320-1325.
    2. A.C.O.G. Committee Opinion, Number 234, May 2000: Scheduled Cesarean Delivery and the Prevention of Vertical Transmission of HIV Infection, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Washington, D.C.
    3. Williams Obstetrics, Medical and Surgical Complications of Pregnancy, 21st Edition, "Sexually Transmitted Diseases," Section 12, No. 57, pp. 1485-1514. Cunningham FG, et al (Eds.) McGraw Hill, 2001.

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