The impact of HIV infection on maternal deaths in South Africa

South African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 70-76

  Chweneyagae, D ^a   Delis Jarrosay, N ^a   Farina, Z ^a   Fawcus, S ^a   Godi, N P ^a   Khaole, N ^a   Kunene, B ^a   Mhlanga, R E ^a   Mbambisa, G Z ^a   Mbombo, N ^a   Molefe, N E ^a   Moodley, J ^a   Moran, N F ^a   Pattinson, R C ^a   Rout, C ^a   Schoon, M ^a   Seabe, S J ^a  

^a National Department of Health   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFAVIRENZ; NEVIRAPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CRYPTOCOCCAL MENINGITIS; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION; INSTITUTIONAL MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIOS; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MENINGITIS; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEPSIS; SHOCK; SOUTH AFRICA; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; SYPHILIS; TERATOGENICITY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84868144314     PISSN: 00382329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7196/SAJOG.581     Document Type: Article

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