ESTRATÉGIAS DE CUIDADO À SAÚDE DE GESTANTES VIVENDO COM HIV: REVISÃO INTEGRATIVA

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the evidence available in the literature on care strategies for pregnant women living with HIV. Methods: Intregrative review. The data collection took place in may 2016, in the Lilacs, PubMed and Scopus database, making use of the search terms ((prenatal care or pregnant women) and (HIV or Acquired Immunode-ficiency Syndrome)). 57 studies with evidence level between 2 to 6 were selected. Results: Data analysis allowed us to evaluate the evidence in terms of care strategies: counseling; anti-HIV testing; viral load count; nutritional support, antiretroviral therapy; partner inclusion in the prenatal period; reproductive planning; home visit; educational actions, professional training; the implementation of the integrated system of information; selection of child delivery method. Conclusion: The qualification of health professionals in this area is necessary because it will favor the adhesion of the pregnant women to the measures established during the prenatal period.