Antenatal and perinatal strategies to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 22-24

  Newell, Marie Louise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antiretroviral therapy; Breastfeeding; HIV; Infant delivery; Vertical transmission

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LAMIVUDINE; PLACEBO; RETINOL; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR; TRACE ELEMENT; ZIDOVUDINE;

AFRICA; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW DEPRESSION; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; BREAST FEEDING; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; CLEANING; DELIVERY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNIZATION; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FAILURE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEMBRANE RUPTURE; MYOPATHY; NEUROPATHY; NEWBORN PERIOD; PANCREAS INSUFFICIENCY; PERINATAL CARE; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; VAGINA; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS LOAD;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0038600612     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(03)90009-5     Document Type: Note

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