Counseling HIV-Infected Individuals Who Want to Have Children
University of California at San Francisco, Center for HIV Information, presents issues for discussion with HIV-discordant couples seeking reproductive counseling. Topics include artificial insemination; adoption; risk reduction; antiretroviral treatment and more.
Prenatal Messages for Counseling Pregnant Women About the HIV Test (PDF)
Talking points for counseling pregnant women, including benefits of testing; confidentiality; protection from discrimination.
HIV Counseling and Testing in the Delivery Setting; Provider Guide to Counseling (PDF)
Sample counseling script for Maryland providers, where “opt-in” prenatal testing is required (patients must consent in writing to HIV testing).
For more information about the Perinatal Infections Outreach Program or the Baltimore Regional Perinatal Advisory Group (RPAG), call 410-887-3134 or e-mail eliebow@baltimorecountymd.gov.
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