Preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Vietnam and Indonesia: Diverging care dynamics

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 838-845

  Hardon, Anita Petra ^a   Oosterhoff, Pauline ^b   Imelda, Johanna D ^a   Anh, Nguyen Thu ^b   Hidayana, Irwan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Medical Committee Netherlands Vietnam   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Care; Children; Gender; HIV AIDS; Indonesia; Mothers; South East Asia; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH POLICY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MATERNAL CARE; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDONESIA; INFECTION PREVENTION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRENATAL CARE; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INDONESIA; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREJUDICE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; URBAN POPULATION; VIETNAM;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIET NAM;

EID: 69449089256     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.05.043     Document Type: Article

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