Updated Recommendation
A new evidence synthesis was published:2016, Consolidated guidelines on the use of antiretroviral drugs for treating and preventing HIV infection: recommendations for a public health approach
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Recommendation
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Moderate
For programmatic and operational reasons, particularly in generalized epidemics, all pregnant and breastfeeding women living with HIV should initiate ART and maintain it as lifelong treatment (option B+)
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This recommendation also appears in the following guidelines:
Consolidated guidelines on general HIV care and the use of antiretroviral drugs for treating and preventing HIV infection: recommendations for a public health approach
Consolidated guidelines on HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations
Consolidated guidelines on HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations
Consolidated guidelines on HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations