Factors that affect mother-to-child HIV transmission at a university hospital in southern Brazil

Objective: To evaluate factors that may interfere in mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Method: A historical cohort study with a sample of 299 HIV-infected mothers and their newborns who delivered at the Obstetric Center of the Hospital de Clínicas de Porto A...

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Main Authors: Maria Aparecida Andreza Leopoldino, Eunice Beatriz Martin Chaves, Carmem Lúcia Oliveira da Silva, Helena von Eye Corleta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) 2017-12-01
Series:Clinical and Biomedical Research
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Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/hcpa/article/view/73975