Infants with HIV-infected mothers in a universal newborn hearing screening programme in Lagos, Nigeria

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1288-1293

  Olusanya, Bolajoko O ^a   Afe, Abayomi J ^b   Onyia, Ngozi O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^b Institute of Human Virology   (Nigeria)

^c NONE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Africa; Developing country; Mother to child transmission of HIV; Neonatal hearing screening; Social context

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SCREENING; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOUSING; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MOTHER; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; NIGERIA; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SANITATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING TESTS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOUSING; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEONATAL SCREENING; NIGERIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RELIGION; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68249105715     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2009.01337.x     Document Type: Article

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