AIDS in pregnant women "failure," her husband insists on giving birth to infected children
At 3:22 on July 27, 2009 HanWEB - Wuhan Evening News
By (Xinhua correspondent李跃军Gaoxiang Tung-sing) two pregnant women were found to be infected with HIV after her husband "failure" and insisted on giving birth to a child. Yesterday, a well-known AIDS experts, China and South Africa Hospital Infection Section, Professor Tu Gui Dong-A Ilbo in an interview with reporters, stressed: antemarital examination, including AIDS, the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, an important line of defense.

Professor Leslie, pointing to the pictures and track record that a pregnant woman from the Eastern Hubei in 2005, when screening of HIV infection was found, after working on its own to the south, and lost contact with the local disease control departments. It is understood that the woman told her husband not to the disease. The end of last month, Professor Leslie to county clinics, found that the woman has entered the end-stage disease. More unfortunately, the woman's husband and children are infected with a virus.

Another pregnant woman from E'nan, disease control department repeatedly urged her husband to this disease, and that women are afraid of losing their marriage, it is dragging its feet. Professor Leslie immediately provided her with drugs to block mother-to-child AIDS, as of now, the children escaped the disease.

Professor Leslie solemnly pointed out that in light of international practice and respect for human rights factors, AIDS-infected persons have the right to privacy. But it is regrettable that these two cases, couples to fulfill this obligation to each other not only far from being conscious. Professor Leslie asked our appeal: new marriage must antemarital examination.

Experts said that antemarital examination, pregnancy testing and prenatal care is the prevention of disease, birth of the three lines of defense. October 1, 2003, with the formal implementation of the new "Marriage Registration Ordinance", pre-marital medical examination by the "mandatory" to "voluntarism." Antemarital examination in China after the abolition of compulsory antemarital examination rates are falling sharply, and the first line of defense "lost" a lot of issues. As a rule, antemarital examination results to inform both men and women can avoid the "failure" to happen.