Infection with hepatitis C virus among HIV-infected pregnant women in Thailand

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 2008, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Jamieson, Denise J ^a   Skunodom, Natapakwa ^b   Chaowanachan, Thanyanan ^b   Roongpisuthipong, Anuvat ^c   Bower, William A ^d   Chotpitayasunondh, Tawee ^b   Bhanich Supapol, Wendy ^e   Kuhnert, Wendi L ^d   Siriwasin, Wimol ^f   Wiener, Jeffrey ^a   Chearskul, Sanay ^c   McConnell, Michelle S ^b   Shaffer, Nathan ^d  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^f RAJAVITHI HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL INFECTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE; THAILAND; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; BLOOD; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59549101379     PISSN: 10647449     EISSN: 10980997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2008/840948     Document Type: Article

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