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| U.S. Public Health Service Recommendations for HIV Counseling and Voluntary Testing for Pregnant Women | |
Link to document(s) | http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/pre... |
Link to document(s) | http://www.medadvocates.org... |
Author(s): | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
Document type: | Guidelines |
Language: | English, Russian |
Publication date: | 1998 |
Primary area(s) of focus: | HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases, Infection Control |
Material written specifically for patients: | No |
Date of entry: | November 30, 2000 |
| Recommendations developed by the U.S. Public Health Service in response to the spread of HIV infection among mothers and their newborns. It emphasizes the need for early HIV counseling and testing for the health of mothers and their children. The recommendations are related to following topics: HIV Counseling and Voluntary Testing of Pregnant Women and Their Infants; Interpretation of HIV Test Results; Recommendations for HIV-Infected Pregnant Women; Recommendations for Follow-Up of Infected Women and Perinatally Exposed Children | |
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