Pregnancy and HIV-1 incidence in 178 married couples with discordant HIV-1 serostatus: Additional experience at an HIV-1 counselling centre in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 482-487

  Ryder, R W ^a,b   Kamenga, C ^b,c   Jingu, M ^b   Mbuyi, N ^b   Mbu, L ^b   Behets, F ^b,d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Projet SIDA   (Congo)

^c Family Health International   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; AIDS; Cohort; Congo; Discordant couples; Fertility; HIV 1

Indexed keywords

HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MARRIAGE; PREGNANCY;

ARTICLE; CONGO; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; COUNSELING; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; FEMALE; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MARRIAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0033854433     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2000.00582.x     Document Type: Article

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