Optimizing Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) for Maternal and Child Health (MCH): Rationale and Design of the MCH-ART Study.

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Published in J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr on August 01, 2016

Authors

Landon Myer1, Tamsin K Phillips, Allison Zerbe, Agnes Ronan, Nei-Yuan Hsiao, Claude A Mellins, Robert H Remien, Stanzi M Le Roux, Kirsty Brittain, Andrea Ciaranello, Greg Petro, James A McIntyre, Elaine J Abrams

Author Affiliations

1: *Division of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, School of Public Health & Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; †Centre for Infectious Diseases Epidemiology & Research, School of Public Health & Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; ‡ICAP, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY; §National Health Laboratory Services, Groote Schuur Hospital & Division of Medical Virology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; ‖HIV Center for Clinical & Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University, New York, NY; ¶Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Medical Practice Evaluation Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; #Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, New Somerset Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; **Anova Health Institute, Johannesburg, South Africa; and ††College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY.

Associated clinical trials:

Strategies to Optimize Antiretroviral Therapy Services for Maternal & Child Health: the MCH-ART Study (MCH-ART) | NCT01933477

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