Question
My husband is positive and I am negative, can we have a child?
9 November 2016. Related: All topics, Pregnancy.
Whay must I do to fall pregnant since my husband is positive and i’m negative?We have been using a condom and now we’ve decide to have a baby.
Answer
Thanks for getting in touch.
Being HIV positive should not be a barrier to having children. Please see question 6 here:
https://i-base.info/qa/what-are-the-most-asked-questions
You mention that you use condoms. If your husband is on treatment, the risks of transmission are close to zero. Please see the results from the PARTNER study:
https://i-base.info/htb/30108
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