Barriers to achieving undetectable viral load in HIV-positive pregnant women at the time of delivery: The Swiss Mother & Child HIV Cohort Study
K Aebi-Popp, T Glass, C Rudin, B Bertisch, B Martinez de Tejada, C Grawe, K Scheibner, M Rickenbach, I Hoesli · Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie · 2013 · Heft 11
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Background: Mother to child transmission rates in Europe are below 1% in HIV-infected women on combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) irrespective of mode of delivery. Actual Swiss guidelines recommend vaginal delivery for women with undetectable load (VL). The aim was to explore the barriers to achieving an undetectable VL at delivery. Methods: HIV-1 positive women enrolled in the Swiss Mother & Child HIV Cohort Study between 2000 and 2011 were included. Logistic regression models were used to estimate factors associated with detectable VL at delivery. Results: The analysis included 359 mother-child pairs. Moth…