HIV exposure and neurodevelopmental outcome in very low birth weight infants in a low-middle income setting: a prospective cohort study

Neurodevelopmental impairment is common in premature infants. We aimed to describe neurodevelopmental outcomes in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants at 12 months postmenstrual age (PMA) and correlated with maternal HIV status. A single-centre, prospective cohort study was conducted from 1 June 201...

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Published in:AIDS care 2022-02, Vol.34 (2), p.241-249
Main Authors: Mackay, Cheryl Anne, Masekela, Refiloe
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Birth weight
Breast feeding
Breastfeeding & lactation
Child Development
Childbirth & labor
Cohort analysis
Ethics
Exposure
Female
HIV
HIV Infections - epidemiology
HIV-exposed uninfected
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
Impairment
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Infants
Informed consent
Low birth weight
Magnesium
Magnesium sulfate
neonatology
neurodevelopment
Neurodevelopmental disorders
Patients
Pregnancy
Premature babies
prematurity
Prenatal care
Prospective Studies
Sulfates
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Summary:Neurodevelopmental impairment is common in premature infants. We aimed to describe neurodevelopmental outcomes in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants at 12 months postmenstrual age (PMA) and correlated with maternal HIV status. A single-centre, prospective cohort study was conducted from 1 June 2017 to 31 January 2019 with follow-up to 12 months. In-born infants with birth weight
ISSN:0954-0121
1360-0451
DOI:10.1080/09540121.2021.1906403