HIV, childbirth and suicidal behaviour: A review

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 311-314

  Green, Lucinda ^a,b,c   Ardron, Caroline ^a   Catalan, Jose ^a  

^a WEST MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 0034183029     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hosp.2000.61.5.1328     Document Type: Article

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