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Survey of Obstetrics and Gynecology Providers on Management of HIVSerodiscordant Couples:Assessment of Attitudes,Practices, and Knowledge

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Lisa C. Grossman, Melissa D Kline, Matthew L Scherer, Bethlehem Churnet, Michael T Yin, Susan A Olender, Mark V Sauer and Nataki C Douglas

Survey of Obstetrics and Gynecology Providers on Management of HIV Serodiscordant Couples: Assessment of Attitudes, Practices, and Knowledge

In the United States, current guidelines with respect to reproductive options for HIV-serodiscordant couples where the male is positive include sperm preparation techniques coupled with either intrauterine insemination or in vitro fertilization. Recent studies have demonstrated the efficacy of pre-exposure prophylaxis in reducing the risk of seroconversion in couples having intercourse when an HIV-seropositive male has undetectable viral loads. This study assesses attitudes, practice patterns and knowledge base of view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2327-4360.1000122

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