Antiretroviral treatment, viral load of mothers & perinatal HIV transmission in Mumbai, India
Background & objectives: Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) is the most significant route of HIV transmission in children below the age of 15 yr. In India, perinatal HIV transmission, even after treatment, accounts for 5.4 per cent of HIV cases. The present study was conducted to evaluate the e...
Main Authors: | Swati P Ahir, V Chavan, S Kerkar, P Samant-Mavani, R Nanavati, P R Mehta, J Mania-Pramanik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2013;volume=138;issue=2;spage=201;epage=208;aulast=Ahir |
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