Testing pregnant women for HIV: A survey of obstetricians and review of patient prenatal/obstetric medical records - Connecticut 1996-1997

Connecticut Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 523-529

  Roome, Aaron ^a   Carley, Kenneth ^a   Melchreit, Richard ^a   Foye, Gerard ^a   Hadler, James ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CONNECTICUT; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS;

EID: 0033197130     PISSN: 00106178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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