Care of the Pregnant Adolescent Living with HIV
Pregnant adolescents are a vulnerable group that have psycho-social stressors and medical risks that may result poor health outcomes 14 Click on image to enlarge. The pregnant adolescent requires non-judgmental, confidential, and quality youth friendly SRH services that are sensitive to the challenges and stressors experienced by adolescents. This care should include: For ART Regimens applicable
Pregnant adolescents are a vulnerable group that have psycho-social stressors and medical risks that may result poor health outcomes14
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The pregnant adolescent requires non-judgmental, confidential, and quality youth friendly SRH services that are sensitive to the challenges and stressors experienced by adolescents. This care should include:
For ART Regimens applicable to adolescents go to “Summary of 1st Line Art Regimens”
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South African National Department of Health, Guideline for Vertical Transmission Prevention of Communicable Infections, Version 2_August 2023