All pregnant women should be tested for hepatitis C: B.C. experts
June 18, 2019
The Vancouver Sun (Article)
New publication in Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada on cervical cancer screening
June 12, 2019
Published in the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, these recommendations help guide cervical cancer screening in immunocompromised women.
New publication reporting on the birth rates of women living with HIV in British Columbia, Canada
June 11, 2019
The RID team has published an exciting new article, which provides important information on birth rates and reproductive outcomes of women living with HIV in British Columbia.
Dr. Julie van Schalkwyk interim Chief Medical Officer, BC Children’s Hospital, Sunny Hill & BC Women’s Hospital
June 8, 2019
Dr. van Schalkwyk will take on role of interim Chief Medical Officer for BC Children’s, Sunny Hill, and BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre.
Moms, please don’t eat your placentas: Obstetricians say ‘placentophagy’ carries risks, with no proven benefits
April 4, 2019
The Guardian (Article)
Canadian study finds HPV vaccine beneficial for HIV-positive women
March 19, 2019
CATIE (Articlhttps://med-fom-ridprogram.sites.olt.ubc.ca/equipe-de-recherche-cancovid-preg/e)
HPV vaccine shows higher failure rate in girls or women living with HIV
September 11, 2018
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine had a higher risk of failure with women who are HIV-positive, according to a recent research by the University of British Columbia. The national observational study, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, […]
HPV Vaccine Failure Rates May Be Higher in Women, Girls With HIV
July 25, 2018
The Clinical Advisor (Article)
Response to HPV vaccine best in women with undetectable HIV viral load
December, 2016
CATIE (Article)
Seven confirmed cases of Zika virus in pregnant women in Canada — but true number may be much higher
July 5, 2016
The National Post (Article)