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Association of maternal drug use during pregnancy with maternal HIV culture positivity and perinatal HIV transmission

DOI

181

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1996

Year

Evelyn M. Rodriguez, Lynne Mofenson, Bei-Hung Chang, Kenneth Rich, Mary Glenn Fowler, Vincent L. Smeriglio, Sheldon H. Landesman, Harold E. Fox, Clemente Díaz, Karen Green,
AIDS

Abstract

On the basis of self-report and urine toxicology, overall maternal hard drug use and cocaine use in the WITS cohort were associated with maternal HIV culture positivity at delivery, and maternal hard drug use was associated with perinatal transmission.