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Brief Report: Inflammatory Markers in Pregnancy Are Associated With Postpartum Weight in South African Women Living With HIV on Antiretroviral Therapy

Hlengiwe P. Madlala
Jody Rusch
Thokozile R. Malaba
Clive M. Gray
Hayli Geffen
Marie‐Louise Newell
Landon Myer
Julia H. Goedecke
Demi Meyer
Muki Shey
Jennifer Jao

2024Open accessStellenbosch University

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These findings suggest that low-grade inflammation in pregnancy may play a role in postpartum obesity, pointing to potential mechanisms with implications for long-term cardiometabolic health in PWH.

Research topics

Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
HIV-related health complications and treatments

Sustainable Development Goals

Good Health and Well-being

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DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000003406

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