Backup With Combivir or Single Dose (SD) Truvada in Order to Avoid Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NNRTI) Resistance After SD Nevirapine for the Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission (PMTCT)
HIV Infections
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for HIV Infections focused on measuring mother-to-child-transmission, PMTCT, HIV, resistance, NNRTI
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: HIV infected, antiretroviral naive, not fulfilling national Tanzanian criteria for HAART treatment, giving informed consent, consenting to homevisit-follow-up in case of no-show for scheduled hospital visit. Exclusion Criteria: CD4 less than 350 x10(6)/L, suffering from systemic diseases in need of medical treatment e.g. TB, renal or liver failure etc. Creatinin higher than 1,5 mg/dL, Alanine aminotransferase above 140 U/L
Sites / Locations
- Bombo Regional Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Experimental
1
2
AZT from week 28 or asap thereafter. Intrapartum AZT and 3TC + Single dose NVP Postpartum Combivir tail for 7 days twice daily
AZT from week 28 or asap thereafter. Intrapartum Single dose Truvada + Single dose NVP