Prevention of parent to child transmission services and interventions - Coverage and utilization: A cohort analysis in Gujarat, India

Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 92-98

  Joshi, Urvish ^a   Kadri, Amimuddin ^b   Bhojiya, Sudeshna ^c  

^a SMT NHL MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b PDU Medical College   (India)

^c Gujarat State AIDS Control Society (GSACS)   (India)

Author keywords

HIV in exposed children; HIV testing of pregnant women; MB pair; prevention of mother to child transmission

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; COUNSELING; FEEDING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; LIVE BIRTH; NUTRITION; PARENT TO CHILD TRANSMISSION; PREGNANT WOMAN; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 78951474190     PISSN: 02537184     EISSN: 19983816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7184.74983     Document Type: Article

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