Circular 15 April 2024: PHC/Adult Hospital Expert Review Committee: Evidence Summary Isoniazid Preventive Therapy in Pregnancy
Tuberculosis disease during pregnancy and the post-partum period is associated with adverse maternal, pregnancy, infant outcomes.(1) There is consensus regarding the benefit of treating active tuberculosis disease during pregnancy. Additionally, there is consensus regarding the benefit of isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) in non-pregnant people living with HIV (PLWHIV) to prevent tuberculosis di
Tuberculosis disease during pregnancy and the post-partum period is associated with adverse maternal, pregnancy, infant outcomes.(1) There is consensus regarding the benefit of treating active tuberculosis disease during pregnancy. Additionally, there is consensus regarding the benefit of isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) in non-pregnant people living with HIV (PLWHIV) to prevent tuberculosis disease.(1)