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Last Update:  September 15, 2007

General Studies
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission services as a gateway to family-based human
immunodeficiency virus care and treatment in resource-limited settings: rationale and
international experiences.
 Abrams EJ, Myer L, Rosenfield A, El-Sadr WM.
Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Sep;197(3 Suppl):S101-6.
 Abstract
 
Reducing the risk of mother-to-child human immunodeficiency virus transmission: past
successes,current progress and challenges, and future directions.
 Fowler MG, Lampe MA, Jamieson DJ, et al 
Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Sep;197(3 Suppl):S3-9.
 Abstract

Utility of antenatal HIV surveillance data to evaluate prevention of mother-to-child HIV
transmission programs in resource-limited settings
 Bolu O, Anand A, Swartzendruber A, et al 
Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Sep;197(3 Suppl):S17-25.
 Abstract
 
Infant human immunodeficiency virus diagnosis in resource-limited settings: issues, technologies,
and country experiences.
 Creek TL, Sherman GG, Nkengasong J, et al
Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Sep;197(3 Suppl):S64-71.
 Abstract
 
Approaches for scaling up human immunodeficiency virus testing and counseling in prevention of
mother-to-child human immunodeficiency virus transmission settings in resource-limited countries.
 Bolu OO, Allread V, Creek T, et al  
Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Sep;197(3 Suppl):S83-9.
 Abstract
 
Current issues in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 infection.
 Newell ML.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2005 Oct 5;
Abstract
 
Field experiences integrating family planning into programs to prevent mother-to-child transmission
of HIV.
 Rutenberg N, Baek C. 
Stud Fam Plann. 2005 Sep;36(3):235-45.
 Abstract
 
Trends in perinatal HIV transmission and possible related factors.
Gonzalez Tome MI, Ramos Amador JT, Guillen Martin S, et al 
An Pediatr (Barc). 2005 Jan;62(1):25-31
 Abstract
 

Rates, barriers and outcomes of HIV serostatus disclosure among women in developing
countries: implications for prevention of mother-to-child transmission programmes.
Medley A, Garcia-Moreno C, McGill S, Maman S.
Bull World Health Organ. 2004 Apr;82(4):299-307
 Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE   
Role of traditional birth attendants in preventing perinatal transmission of HIV.
 Bulterys M, Fowler MG, Shaffer N, , et al.
BMJ 2002 Jan 26;324(7331):222-4
 Paper
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE   
What can we do to reduce mother to child transmission of HIV?
McIntyre J, Gray G.
BMJ 2002 Jan 26;324(7331):218-21 
Commentary
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE   
How men's power over women fuels the HIV epidemic.
Gupta GR.
BMJ 2002 Jan 26;324(7331):183-4
 Commentary
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE   
Governments as facilitators or obstacles in the HIV epidemic.
Ammann AJ, Nogueira S.
BMJ 2002 Jan 26;324(7331):184-5
Commentary
 

  Can a developed country's maternal mortality review be used as the 'gold standard' for a
developing country?
 Mantel GD, Moodley J.
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2002 Jan 10;100(2):189-95
 Abstract
 
Strategies to reduce maternal mortality worldwide.
Liljestrand
J Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 2000  Dec;12(6):513-7  
Abstract
 
Achievable standard of care in low-resource settings.
Luo C
Ann N Y Acad Sci 2000 Nov;918:179-87
Abstract 
 

       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters   

 
Successful enrollment of families with HIV disease in the MTCT-plus initiative
 W M El-Sadr, M Rabkin, E J Abrams, et al
 (15IAC)
Abstract
 
Effective contraception in preventing MTCT and orphanage
D Hubacher, D Taylor, M Gallo
 (15IAC)
Abstract
 
Non-medical eligibility criteria for pilot HIV/AIDS treatment programs in resource-poor
settings: The Columbia University MTCT-Plus experience
 M Rabkin, B Tonwe-Gold, W El-Sadr
 (15IAC)
Abstract

High Patient Retention Rates in a Multinational HIV/AIDS Treatment Program:
The Columbia University Mother-to-Child-Plus Experience
M Rabkin, J Austin, D Nash,  et al
(12 CROI)
 Abstract
  Family planning: Renewing a key factor in PMTCT
C Kigongo, M Vekemans
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
  Defining an assessment approach to improve medicine and commodity management for PMTCT
programs
S Saleeb, F Aboagye-Nyame, G Daniel
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
 
Competency-based training for HIV/AIDS care: The Columbia University MTCT-Plus initiative
M Rabkin, M Murrman, E J Abrams, W El-Sadr
(15IAC)
 Abstract
PMTCT Strategies
 

Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in Resource-Poor Countries: Translating
Research Into Policy and Practice
De Cock KM, Fowler MG, Mercier E, de Vincenzi I,
JAMA 2000 Mar 1;283(9):1175-82 
 Paper
 
Preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV: practical strategies for developing countries.
Dabis F, Leroy V.
AIDS Read  2000 Apr;10(4):241-4
Abstract
 
Preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in Africa in the year 2000.
Dabis F, Leroy V, Castetbon K,  
AIDS 2000 May 26;14(8):1017-26  
Abstract
 
 
Mother-to-child HIV-1 transmission: state of the art and implications for public policy.
Zorrilla CD
P R Health Sci J 2000 Mar;19(1):29-34  
Abstract
 
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in developing countries:
recommendations for practice. The Ghent International Working Group on Mother-To-Child
Transmission of HIV.
Dabis F, Newell ML, Fransen L, et al. P
Health Policy Plan 2000 Mar;15(1):34-42 
 Abstract
 

       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters   

 
The MTCT-Plus Initiative: Addressing issues of care and treatment
during pregnancy
E J Abrams, W M El-Sadr, A Berkman, et al
 (15IAC)
Abstract
 
Successful enrollment of families with HIV disease in the MTCT-plus initiative
 W M El-Sadr, M Rabkin, E J Abrams, et al
 (15IAC)
Abstract
 
The MTCT-Plus Initiative: A successful model of care and treatment for HIV-infected
families in less-developed countries
W M El-Sadr, E J Abrams, M Rabkin, et al
 (15IAC)
Abstract
 
Effective contraception in preventing MTCT and orphanage
D Hubacher, D Taylor, M Gallo
 (15IAC)
Abstract
 
The MTCT-Plus Initiative: A successful model of care and treatment for HIV-infected
families in less-developed countries
WM El-Sadr, E J Abrams, M Rabkin
(15IAC)
 Abstract
 
  Global prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: Successes,
challenges and opportunities
CM Wilfert
(15IAC)
 Abstract
 
  Antiretroviral therapy in low resources countries: determining treatment regimens for adults,
pregnant women and children in the MTCT-Plus Initiative
E  Abrams, WM El-Sadr, M Rabkin, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
  Evaluation of United Nations-supported pilot projects for the prevention of mother–
to–child transmission of HIV: overview of findings
N Rutenber, C Baek, S Kalibala, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
  Program recommendations for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV:
A practical guide for managers
N Rutenberg, S Kalibala, C Baek, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
Modeling the Effectiveness of Nevirapine (NVP), HIV Vaccine and HIV-Specific Monoclonal
Antibody(HIV-Ab) on Mother to Child Transmission of HIV from Intrapartum and Breast-
Feeding(MTCT) and Cost Effectiveness Analysis of those Interventions
M S Sim, W J Cumberland, N Duan, Y J Bryson
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
HIV prevention in maternal health services: utilizing sociocultural research to design
effective interventions for preventing mother to child transmission
P Perchal, L Collins, S Mehta, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract

      

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