Pregnancy and HIV

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About the Women in the AZT Study

The Women In The Study

• Began prenatal care early.
• Had HIV and began the study between 14 weeks (3-1/2 months) and 34 weeks (8-1/2 months) of pregnancy.
• Were 15 to 43 years old (average age 25).
• Were African American (about 50 percent of the women), Hispanic (about 33 percent), and white (about 17 percent).
• Had not taken AZT for their own health before the study.
• Had T-cell counts over 200 at the start of the study. More than half had T-cell counts over 500.

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