Time trends of paediatric HIV infection in north India

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 160-164

  Sehgal, Shobha ^a   Datta, Usha ^a   Arora, Sunil ^a   Singh, Surjit ^a,b  

^a PGIMEandR   (India)

^b Department of Paediatrics ^*

Author keywords

National AIDS control organisation; Paediatric HIV infection; Surveillance centre

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; NEVIRAPINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DNA DETERMINATION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGANIZATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRENATAL CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING; SEPTICEMIA; SERODIAGNOSIS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 49149129536     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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