Perinatal (Mother-to-Child) Transmission of HIV
Perinatal Transmission of HIV
- Frequently
Asked Questions About HIV and Pregnancy
MDH fact sheet on perinatal HIV transmission.
- Recommendations for Use of Antiretroviral Drugs in Pregnant HIV-1-Infected Women for Maternal Health and Interventions to Reduce Perinatal HIV Transmission in the United States
- HIV/AIDS
Perinatal Surveillance, 2002
(PDF: 62 KB/25 slides)
(PowerPoint: 223 KB/25 slides)
MDH slide presentation summarizing surveillance data on mother-to-child HIV transmission in Minnesota.
- Clinicians
Testing Guide to Routine HIV Testing During Pregnancy
MDH guidelines for physicians to provide routine HIV testing for pregnant women.
- Prenatal HIV Screening
Practices in Minnesota, 1999 (PDF: 48KB, 4 pages)
MDH study of prenatal-care providers and their prenatal HIV screening practices.
Resources
Information on Services for Pregnant HIV+ Women and Training and Education on Perinatal HIV Treatment and Prevention:
Susan Dicker, RN, MS, MPH
Perinatal HIV Nurse Coordinator
Children’s Hospital and Clinics of MN
347 North Smith Avenue, Suite 504
St. Paul, Minnesota 55102
(612) 387-2989 (cell)
(651) 220-6444 (office)
(651) 220-7233 (fax)
Susan.Dicker@childrensmn.org
Information for Care of Newborns Perinatally Exposed to HIV:
Kiran Belani, MD
Laura Hoyt, MD
Children’s Hospitals and Clinics
347 North Smith Avenue, # 5080
St. Paul, Minnesota 55102
(651) 220-6444
Linda Thompson, MD
Hennepin County Medical Center
Department of Pediatrics,MC-867B
701 Park Avenue South
Minneapolis Minnesota 55415
(612) 347-2671
Information for HIV Care of Pregnant Women:
Laura Hoyt, MD
Susan Kline, MD
Tim Schacker, MD
Fairview-University Medical Center
Box 88 Mayo, 420 Delaware St. S.E.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
(612) 625-4680
Frank Rhame, MD
The Doctors, Allina Medical Clinic
1221 West Lake St., #201
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408
(612) 824-1772
Keith Henry, MD
Ron Schut, MD
Kay Schwebke, MD
Margaret Simpson, MD
Virginia Lupo, MD (OB/GYN)
Hennepin County Medical Center
701 Park Avenue South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
(612) 347-2700
mn-tel: HIV Consultation Network
HIV/AIDS Clinical Support and Consultation Services for Healthcare Providers
Call MATEC at 612-626-3609 for more information
Information about Disease Reporting:
Donald Stiepan
Sue Bedard-Johnson
Allison La Pointe
Minnesota Department of Health
STD and HIV Section
625 Robert Street North
Minneapolis, MN 55107
(651) 201-5414
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