Factors associated with viral load suppression in pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV in Rwanda: an open-observational cohort study
Among those with a recorded VL results, nine out of 10 had a VLS, particularly those without advanced HIV disease. The findings underscore the need for targeted interventions for WLWH with advanced HIV entering antenatal care.
Authors
- Benjamin Muhoza
- Gallican Kubwimana
- Ellen Brazier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8514-1958)
- Denis Nash (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3280-5386)
- Athanase Munyaneza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6332-3040)
- Marcel Yotebieng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2110-2631)
- Kathryn Anastos
- Jonathan Ross (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6126-3048)
- Gad Murenzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5513-5522)
- Faustin Kanyabwisha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1774-7739)
- Qiuhu Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3200-8309)
- Hae-Young Kim
Institutions
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine (US)
- Montefiore Medical Center (US)
- New York Medical College (US)
- Institute for Family Health (US)
- Rwanda Development Board (RW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-04-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1544165
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.40
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- National Cancer Institute
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Fogarty International Center
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- U.S. National Library of Medicine
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development