The mission of the Positive HOPE Clinic at Boston Medical Center is to provide pregnant patients living with HIV/AIDs with respectful, confidential, and comprehensive management of pregnancy and reproductive health. To provide you with the best possible care, we offer coordinated services from obstetrics and gynecology, adult infectious disease, and pediatric infectious disease specialists with on-site case management, pharmacist counseling, and care navigation/community resource support.

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Positive HOPE Clinic at SPARK Center

A department providing women’s reproductive healthcare and other OBGYN services, including pregnancy, fertility, and menstrual conditions.

A department providing diagnosis and treatment for infectious disease, including HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, and other infections.

A program providing pediatric epidemiology and infectious disease care for infections such as Lyme, HIV, pneumonia, and hepatitis.

A department providing mental and behavioral health care to improve emotional wellbeing, including therapy for anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Research Overview

Our research aims to improve the quality of care by enhancing clinical processes for persons living with HIV while pregnant. Particularly, we employ patient-centered approaches to evaluating HIV care along the continuum, retention in care, perinatal care, and decision making regarding infant feeding. Our work has been presented nationally at leading scientific forums 

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