Prospective Study of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Pregnancy Outcomes in Intravenous Drug Users
Selwyn P, Schoenbaum E, Davenny K, Robertson V, Feingold A, Shulman J, Mayers M, Klein R, Friedland G, Rogers M. Prospective Study of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Pregnancy Outcomes in Intravenous Drug Users. JAMA 1989, 261: 1289-1294. PMID: 2915455, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1989.03420090053030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionImmunodeficiency virus infectionPregnancy outcomesDrug usersVirus infectionFemale intravenous drug usersHIV disease statusSeropositive pregnant womenAdverse pregnancy outcomesAsymptomatic HIV infectionNeonatal complicationsEctopic pregnancyPreterm deliveryHIV antibodiesBreech presentationHIV infectionSymptomatic diseaseBacterial pneumoniaHIV statusPregnant womenProspective studyWeight birthsAdditional womenMethadone programs