Effects of HIV/AIDS on maternity care providers in Kenya

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 588-595

  Turan, Janet M ^a   Bukusi, Elizabeth A ^b   Cohen, Craig R ^a   Sande, John ^c   Miller, Suellen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c Kisumu City Council   (Kenya)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; Kenya; Maternity care providers; Safe motherhood

Indexed keywords

EID: 51849119250     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: 15526909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2008.00281.x     Document Type: Article

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