Women living with HIV in South Africa and their concerns about fertility

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Nduna, Mzikazi ^a   Farlane, Lindiwe ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^c EngenderHealth   (South Africa)

Author keywords

AIDS; Fertility; Reproductive intentions; South Africa; Women living with HIV

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTION; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOUTH AFRICA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTENTION; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SOUTH AFRICA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349122025     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-009-9545-y     Document Type: Article

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