Analysis of HIV infection and its epidemic characteristics among pregnant women in Hunan from 2011 to 2015
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-1372.2016.12.015
- VernacularTitle:湖南省2011年至2015年孕产妇艾滋病感染及阳性孕产妇流行特征分析
- Author:
Aihua WANG
;
Zhiyu LIU
;
Lizhang CHEN
- Keywords:
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome/EP;
Pregnant women;
Parturition
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2016;18(12):1816-1819
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and its characteristics among pregnant women in Hunan.Methods Data from information system of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV management in Hunan 2011-2015 was analyzed in the study (3 + 1 mode by year statistics).Results The total HIV-positive infection rate was 0.19‰ among pregnant women from 2011 to 2015 in Hunan.The rate of HIV infection showed upward trend by years (P < 0.05).The proportion of diagnosis of HIV positive cases intrapartum was 44.66%,showed declining trend by years (P < 0.05).The 786 cases of HIV positive pregnant women were mainly the Han's,the age distribution of 20 to 35 years old,90.21% of them were farmers or unemployed.A percentage (76.84%) of them had junior high school education level or lower 37.91% of them were found in delivery or postpartum.A percentage (36.51%) of them accepted service in delivery or postpartum.A percentage (45.67%) of them was infected through sexual contact,46.82% of them were infected by unknown ways.Conclusions The rate of HIV infection among pregnant women was increased by years in Hunan.It is suggested to strengthen health education among high-risk groups and high incidence areas,improve detection rate of early pregnant women,implement the Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) measures to reduce the rate of mother to child transmission of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).