The Thai Red Cross Society Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission of HIV (TRCS PMTCT) Program
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To assess the safety and the efficacy of Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Treatment (HAART) for the Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT)
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Detailed Description
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To describe characteristics of HIV-infected pregnant women who request HAART from the Thai Red Cross Society PMTCT (TRCS PMTCT) program
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To study adverse pregnancy outcomes among HIV-infected pregnant women who receive HAART
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To study adverse events in infants born to women who receive HAART during pregnancy
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To evaluate risk factors for HAART-related toxicities and for perinatal HIV transmission
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To establish the pilot model of care for HIV-infected pregnant women in middle income country
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- HIV-infected pregnant women [18 months]
Choose to start HAART according to protocol and do not want to receive antiretroviral treatment provided by the other health care systems
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Volunteers meeting all of the following criteria will be considered eligible for enrollment in the study:
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HIV-infected pregnant women (as defined by the hospital)
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Choose to start HAART according to protocol and do not want to receive antiretroviral treatment provided by the other health care systems
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Understand the study and sign informed consent form. Persons who cannot read will have the consent form read to them by a study staff and they can give informed consent by using thumb print.
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Availability for follow-up for the planned study duration
Exclusion Criteria:
Volunteers meeting any of the following criteria will be excluded from the study:
1.Persons who have a history of a medical or psychiatric disorder by interview and physical examination according to standard practices, that in the judgment of the treating physician, would interfere with or serve as a contraindication to adherence to the study protocol or ability to give informed consent.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | The Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre | Pathum Wan | Bangkok | Thailand | 10330 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- TRCS PMTCT