Evaluation of 2 techniques of HIV pre-test counselling for pregnant women in West Africa

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 199-201

  Cartoux, Michel ^a   Sombié, Issiaka ^a   Van de Perre, Philippe ^a   Meda, Nicolas ^a   Tiendrébéogo, Sylvestre ^a   Dabis, François ^b  

^a Centre Muraz   (South Africa)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Africa; Counselling; HIV; Pregnant women; Testing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADULT; AFRICA, WESTERN; BURKINA FASO; COUNSELING; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS;

EID: 0032983918     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462991913880     Document Type: Article

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