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Perinatal HIV, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology, 1st Edition

Authors :
Ann Chahroudi & Avy Violari
Date of Publication: 11/2024
In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editors Drs. Ann Chahroudi and Avy Violari bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Perinatal HIV. The goal of perinatal HIV transmission elimination requires assuring prenatal care, HIV scree ...view more
In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editors Drs. Ann Chahroudi and Avy Violari bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Perinatal HIV. The goal of perinatal HIV transmission elimination requires assuring prenatal care, HIV screening, and treatment during pregnancy. This important issue addresses critical clinical topics such as clinical care, prevention, and research to provide a state-of-the-art review of this topic.
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In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editors Drs. Ann Chahroudi and Avy Violari bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Perinatal HIV. The goal of perinatal HIV transmission elimination requires assuring prenatal care, HIV screening, and treatment during pregnancy. This important issue addresses critical clinical topics such as clinical care, prevention, and research to provide a state-of-the-art review of this topic.

Key Features
  • Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including standard of care for prevention of perinatal HIV transmission and challenges in different regions; treatment of pediatric HIV infection; neurocognitive outcomes following perinatal HIV infection; care of the child perinatally exposed to HIV; state-of-the-art research in perinatal HIV; and more.
  • Provides in-depth clinical reviews of perinatal HIV, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
  • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Author Information
Edited by Ann Chahroudi, MD, PhD, Associate Division Chief for Basic/Translational Research, Division of Infectious Diseases Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine Director, Emory + Children's Center for Childhood Infections & Vaccines (CCIV) and Avy Violari, FCPaed (SA), Deputy Director, Perinatal HIV Research Unit University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, South Africa