Breaking Barriers: Advances in Perinatal HIV Care

About this episode

Dr. Noor Al-Shibli discusses advancements in perinatal HIV care and the collaborative efforts to support pregnant individuals living with HIV.

Dr. Noor Al-Shibli, a board-certified OB-GYN and maternal-fetal medicine fellow, shares how remarkable advancements in antiretroviral therapy have drastically reduced HIV transmission rates during pregnancy. Listen to discover the collaborative efforts of health care professionals and community advocates in supporting pregnant individuals living with HIV and learn about the evolving guidelines that empower shared decision-making in infant feeding. This is an inspiring conversation on breaking barriers and fostering hope in maternal health. Meet our guests: Noor Al-Shibli, MD Read More Dr. Noor Al-Shibli is a board-certified OBGYN and third year Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellow at Emory University School of Medicine. She received her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Tennessee and completed her OBGYN residency training at Duke University. Throughout her time at Emory, she has cared for high-risk obstetrics patients at Grady Memorial Hospital, including a specialized high-risk obstetrics clinic for pregnant individual living with HIV. Her clinical and research interests include infectious diseases, maternal nutrition, and community health. Noor has a passion…

People in this episode

Guest: Dr. Noor Al-Shibli

Topics covered

• perinatal HIV care
• antiretroviral therapy
• maternal health
• HIV transmission
• shared decision-making
• community health

Keywords

• HIV
• pregnancy
• maternal-fetal medicine
• antiretroviral therapy
• health care professionals
• community advocates
• infant feeding
• guidelines

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Emory University School of Medicine, Duke University, CDC, Ryan White Program, AWHONN, NIH

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