{"id":1270,"date":"2023-11-01T09:00:44","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T09:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost.localdomain\/wpmu\/guides\/?page_id=1270"},"modified":"2025-01-20T16:32:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T16:32:19","slug":"introduction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/pregnancy\/introduction","title":{"rendered":"Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"border\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5815\" title=\"Haring baby\" src=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/files\/2011\/09\/haring-baby.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"137\" height=\"130\" \/><strong>This booklet is about HIV and pregnancy. It includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What to do if you find out that you have HIV when you are pregnant.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>What to do if you are already living with HIV and decide to have a baby.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>HIV drugs in pregnancy, mothers\u2019 health and babies\u2019 health.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Having an HIV-free baby if you are living with HIV.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Safe conception using HIV drugs for couples where one partner is living with HIV and the other is not.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Infant feeding.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>This is the 9th edition of the i-Base pregnancy guide. Jointly written with the <a href=\"https:\/\/4mmm.org\">4M Network of Mentor Mothers<\/a> with input from <a href=\"https:\/\/positivelyuk.org\">Positively UK<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It\u00a0is about managing HIV and pregnancy in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>The UK national guidelines from the British HIV Association (BHIVA) are online:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhiva.org\/pregnancy-guidelines\">BHIVA guidelines for the management of HIV in pregnancy and postpartum 2018 (2020 third interim update)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This guide will help you get the most out of your HIV treatment and care if you are thinking about getting pregnant or during your pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p>We hope that it will be useful at all stages: before, during and after pregnancy.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It should help whether or not you are already on HIV treatment.<\/li>\n<li>It includes information for your own health and the health of your baby.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This booklet is about HIV and pregnancy. It includes: What to do if you find out that you have HIV when you are pregnant. What to do if you are already living with HIV and decide to have a baby. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-guides.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1270","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1270"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18509,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1270\/revisions\/18509"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}