Predictors of HIV positivity among pregnant women presenting for obstetric care in South India - A case-control study

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1336-1343

  Solomon, Eileen ^a   Visnegarwala, Fehmida ^a   Philip, Philimol ^a   Alexander, Glory ^a  

^a ASHA Foundation   (India)

Author keywords

antenatal care; HIV positive; PMTCT; predictors; pregnant women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; OBSTETRIC CARE; OCCUPATION; PREDICTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053527131     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2011.564351     Document Type: Article

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