Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 247-251

  Kapoor, Anju ^a,b   Kapoor, Anil ^a   Vani, Shashi N ^a  

^a PS Medical College   (India)

^b Shree Krishna Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

HIV; MTCT; PMTCT

Indexed keywords

LAMIVUDINE; NEVIRAPINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

BREAST FEEDING; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION; NEWBORN INFECTION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PEDIATRICS; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK FACTOR; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 1842418660     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02724278     Document Type: Conference Paper

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