Category Archives: Engagement and Care Cascade
Contraception for the HIV-positive woman: A review of interactions between hormonal contraception and antiretroviral therapy
2012
Background. Preventing unintended pregnancy in HIV-positive women can significantly reduce maternal-to-child HIV transmission as well as improve the woman’s overall health. Hormonal contraceptives are safe and effective means to avoid...
Bone mineral density in HIV-infected women taking antiretroviral therapy: A systematic review
2010
There is a high prevalence of osteoporosis in HIV-infected patients. Initially described in HIV-positive men, studies have also demonstrated a high prevalence of osteoporosis in HIV-infected women. It would appear...
