Progress in prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in New York state: 1988-2008

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 481-491

  Birkhead, Guthrie S ^a,c   Pulver, Wendy P ^a   Warren, Barbara L ^a   Klein, Susan J ^a   Parker, Monica M ^b   Caggana, Michele ^b   Smith, Lou C ^a,c  

^a NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; mother to child transmission of HIV; prevention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DELIVERY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SERODIAGNOSIS; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; CHILD; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEONATAL SCREENING; NEW YORK; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 78049471551     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e3181ee9af1     Document Type: Article

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