A call to action for evidence-based safer conception interventions for HIV-affected couples desiring children in Sub-Saharan Africa

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 73-74

  Mmeje, Okeoma ^a   Titler, Marita G ^b   Dalton, Vanessa K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Childbearing desires; HIV prevention; HIV serodiscordant couples; Implementation science; Reproductive justice; Safer conception; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CONCEPTION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FAMILY PLANNING; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; PROPHYLAXIS; SHORT SURVEY; VAGINAL INSEMINATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; EVIDENCE-BASED EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; PRECONCEPTION CARE; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; TRANSMISSION;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; EVIDENCE-BASED EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; PRECONCEPTION CARE; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 84916887306     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: 18793479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2014.07.034     Document Type: Article

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