Pregnancy outcome in HIV-positive women in Enugu, Nigeria

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 271-274

  Onah, H E ^a,b   Obi, S N ^a   Agbata, T A ^a   Oguanuo, T C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

^b General Post Office   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

HIV positive women; Nigeria; Pregnancy outcome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; ENTEROSTOMY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABOR; LENGTH OF STAY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NIGERIA; PARITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PERINEUM INJURY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL INFECTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; STILLBIRTH; SYPHILIS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; VULVOVAGINITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; NIGERIA; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT ADMISSION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34247643180     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610701195108     Document Type: Article

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