Seeking ethical solutions to advance research at the intersection of women’s reproduction and HIV prevention, treatment, and management
Despite tremendous advances in science of prevention, treatment, and management of HIV since the emergence of the epidemic, we still know very little about how to best address the needs of a key population affected by HIV: pregnant women.
An estimated 17.8 million women are living with HIV worldwide, with millions more at risk of becoming infected. Many of these women are of reproductive age, posing important medical questions about how best to prevent and treat HIV in pregnant women and how to properly manage HIV and concurrent medical conditions during pregnancy: