The risk of suicide was much higher for women with higher levels of antibodies, and infected women with no prior history of mental illness were at higher risk than those with no exposure. (adn.com)
More than half of infected women don't have symptoms, but those asymptomatic cases can still lead to severe consequences for the patient's reproductive health, including miscarriage or premature delivery, said OSU College of Pharmacy researcher Aleksandra Sikora. (sciencedaily.com)
Despite the increasing availability of simple, inexpensive, and highly effective drug regimens to prevent mother - to - child transmission of HIV, a third of HIV - infected women do not start treatment during their pregnancy, resulting in about 210,000 new child infections every year. (unlv.edu)