A paediatric and perinatal HIV/AIDS leadership initiative in Kingston, Jamaica

West Indian Medical Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 283-292

  Christie, Celia D C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ROTAVIRUS VACCINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JAMAICA; LEADERSHIP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MICROBIOLOGY; NURSE; OBSTETRICS; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PATIENT COUNSELING; PEDIATRICIAN; PEDIATRICS; PERINATAL INFECTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; TRAINING; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAMAICA; LEADERSHIP; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 10644249912     PISSN: 00433144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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