“I plan to have the HIV test”---predictors of testing intention in women attending a London antenatal clinic

AIDS Care

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 141-148

  Meadows, J ^a   Catalan, J ^a   Gazzard, B ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; LONDON; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0027159996     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540129308258594     Document Type: Article

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