Determinants of mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in a cohort from Durban, South Africa

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 604-610

  Bobat, Raziya ^a   Coovadia, Hoosen ^a   Coutsoudis, Anna ^a   Moodley, Dhayendre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

factors influencing transmission; Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection; South Africa; vertical transmission

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; MATERNAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH AFRICA; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

AGE OF ONSET; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0029906440     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199607000-00009     Document Type: Article

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