Testing the fathers: Carrying out HIV and STI tests on partners of pregnant women

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 184-186

  Dhairyawan, R ^a   Creighton, S ^a   Sivyour, L ^a   Anderson, J ^a  

^a HOMERTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ETHNICITY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HIV TEST; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SERODIAGNOSIS; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 84862798310     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2011-050232     Document Type: Article

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