Feasibility of named antenatal HIV screening in an inner city population

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 259-265

  Dennison, B ^a   Kennedy, J ^a   Tilling, K ^a   Wolfe, C D A ^a   Chrystie, I L ^a   Banatvala, J E ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031806455     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713612415     Document Type: Article

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