Migration and risk factors for HIV acquisition in pregnant women in Baja California, Mexico

MedGenMed Medscape General Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Viani, Rolando M ^a   Araneta, Maria Rosario G ^b   Ruiz Calderon, Jorge ^c   Hubbard, Patricia ^d   Lopez, Graciano ^c   Chacón Cruz, Enrique ^c   Spector, Stephen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Hospital General de Tijuana   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MEXICO; MIGRATION; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 25144462039     PISSN: 15310132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1758-2652-7-2-69     Document Type: Article

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