Lifelong antiretroviral therapy is recommended for pregnant women with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in low-resource settings.
HIV+ pregnant women should be screened at each visit for tuberculosis-related symptoms.
Intermittent preventive treatment and use of insecticide-treated bed nets are important malaria-preventive measures in pregnancy.
Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis for Group B Streptococcus colonization and with other risk factors decreases risk of early neonatal sepsis.
Accurate, rapid, point-of-care diagnostic tests for syphilis are now available.