Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
"Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The transmission of infectious disease or pathogens from one generation to another. It includes transmission in utero or intrapartum by exposure to blood and secretions, and postpartum exposure via breastfeeding.
| Descriptor ID |
D018445
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.310.425
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| Concept/Terms |
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical- Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
- Pathogen Transmission, Vertical
- Transmission, Vertical Pathogen
- Vertical Pathogen Transmission
- Vertical Transmission of Infectious Disease
- Vertical Infection Transmission
- Vertical Infectious Disease Transmission
- Infection Transmission, Vertical
- Transmission, Vertical Infection
Maternal-Fetal Infection Transmission- Maternal-Fetal Infection Transmission
- Maternal Fetal Infection Transmission
- Transmission, Maternal-Fetal Infection
- Infection Transmission, Maternal-Fetal
- Infection Transmission, Maternal Fetal
- Infection Transmission, Fetomaternal
- Mother-to-Child Transmission
- Mother to Child Transmission
- Mother-to-Child Transmissions
- Transmission, Mother-to-Child
- Transmissions, Mother-to-Child
- Fetomaternal Infection Transmission
- Transmission, Fetomaternal Infection
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical" by people in Profiles.
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Triple Benefit: Impact of an Integrated Early Childhood Development and PMTCT Intervention on ART Outcomes Among Mothers Living with HIV and Infants in Malawi-An Endline Evaluation. AIDS Behav. 2023 Aug; 27(8):2497-2506.
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Respiratory viral infections during pregnancy: effects of SARS-CoV-2 and other related viruses over the offspring. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2022 02; 13(1):3-8.
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Factors influencing sexually transmissible infection disclosure to male partners by HIV-positive pregnant women in Pretoria townships, South Africa: a qualitative study. Sex Health. 2019 06; 16(3):274-281.
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Qualitative Comparison of Barriers to Antiretroviral Medication Adherence Among Perinatally and Behaviorally HIV-Infected Youth. Qual Health Res. 2017 Jul; 27(8):1177-1189.
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Nevirapine Plasma Concentrations in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Exposed Neonates Receiving High-Dose Nevirapine Prophylaxis as Part of 3-Drug Regimen. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2017 Mar 01; 6(1):102-104.
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The Zika virus and pregnancy: evidence, management, and prevention. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2017 Feb; 30(4):386-396.
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Ocular Involvement Following Postnatally Acquired Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Southern Brazil: A 28-Year Experience. Am J Ophthalmol. 2015 Jun; 159(6):1002-1012.e2.
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A cluster randomized controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of peer mentors to support South African women living with HIV and their infants. PLoS One. 2014; 9(1):e84867.
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Intrauterine growth restriction caused by underlying congenital cytomegalovirus infection. J Infect Dis. 2014 May 15; 209(10):1573-84.
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Fears about HIV transmission in families with an HIV-infected parent: a qualitative analysis. Pediatrics. 2008 Nov; 122(5):e950-8.