Quality of life associated with clinical and sociodemographic determinants in the postpartum period of Mexican women living with HIV. A cross-sectional study
Cross-sectional study reveals links between quality of life and sociodemographic factors in postpartum women living with HIV, suggesting improved health strategies.
Key Points
Postpartum women living with HIV experienced medium quality of life, with psychological aspects scoring the lowest.
Around half reported poor quality of life, significantly influenced by sociodemographic factors and CD4 counts.
Cross-sectional analysis used the WHOQoL-HIV-BREF instrument to assess quality of life related to clinical factors.
Including quality of life as a key marker may enhance WHO health strategies for mothers living with HIV.
Cite This Study
Domínguez-Castro et al. (2025) studied this question.