HIV screening of pregnant women and newborns

Proposals for screening pregnant women and newborns for HIV infection have provoked much controversy. This volume analyzes the possible goals of such screening programs and assesses whether these goals can be achieved. It also provides guidance to policymakers in developing and implementing sound sc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Prenatal and Newborn Screening for HIV Infection (-)
Otros Autores: Hardy, Leslie M. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press 1991.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:Proposals for screening pregnant women and newborns for HIV infection have provoked much controversy. This volume analyzes the possible goals of such screening programs and assesses whether these goals can be achieved. It also provides guidance to policymakers in developing and implementing sound screening policy.
Notas:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Descripción Física:1 online resource (146 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-68).
ISBN:9781280211805
9786610211807
9780309565097
9780585155647