Michael Boivin published in top-ranked international journal in HIV/AIDS research

Health outcomes for HIV-positive adults and children have improved drastically as a result of advancing medical research over the past 20 years.  Michael Boivin, a Michigan State University professor in the Department of Neurology and Ophthalmology and the Department of Psychiatry, is studying the ways in which Antiretroviral Therapies (ART) taken by pregnant or nursing women affect the neurodevelopment of her child.

 

Learn more by visiting MSUToday here (https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2019/hiv-therapies-have-little-effect-on-a-babys-brain-development/).

The cited article, Neurodevelopmental effects of ante-partum and post-partum antiretroviral exposure in HIV-exposed and uninfected children versus HIV-unexposed and uninfected children in Uganda and Malawi: a prospective cohort studyis available in The Lacet HIV online publication here (https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhiv/article/PIIS2352-3018(19)30083-9/fulltext). 

 

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