Most women living with HIV can deliver vaginally — national data from Finland 1993–2013

• Main Authors: Aho, I. (Inka), Kaijomaa, M. (Marja), Kivelä, P. (Pia), Surcel, H.-M. (Heljä-Marja), Sutinen, J. (Jussi), Heikinheimo, O. (Oskari), . ()
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science 2018
• Subjects: Aho; Hämäläinen; Häme; Heikkinen; Jukka; Kärnä; Lahti; Pekka; Risto; Rovaniemi; Sanna; Suomalainen; Uusitalo; Lapland
• Online Access: http://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi-fe2018051524146

Abstract Introduction: Vaginal delivery has been recommended for more than ten years for women living with HIV (WLWH) with good virological control. However, in Europe most WLWH still deliver by cesarean section (CS). Our aim was to assess the rate of vaginal delivery and the indications for CS in W...