Mortality in the First 2 Years among Infants Born to Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Women in Harare, Zimbabwe

Transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and mortality was studied among infants of infected women in Zimbabwe. Of 367 infants born to HIV-infected women, 72 (19.6%) died compared with 20 (5.4%) of 372 infants of uninfected women (P < .01). Infection by HIV DNA polymerase chain reaction...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infectious diseases 1998-07, Vol.178 (1), p.109-113
Hauptverfasser:	Zijenah, Lynn, Mbizvo, Michael T., Kasule, Jonathan, Nathoo, Kusum, Munjoma, Marshall, Mahomed, Kassam, Maldonado, Yvonne, Madzime, Simon, Katzenstein, David
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult AIDS AIDS/HIV Biological and medical sciences Disease transmission DNA, Viral - blood Female HIV HIV 1 HIV infections HIV Infections - mortality HIV Infections - transmission HIV-1 - genetics HIV-1 - isolation & purification Human viral diseases Humans Infant Infant Mortality Infant, Newborn Infants Infections Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical Infectious diseases Major Articles Medical sciences Mortality Polymerase Chain Reaction Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Infectious Viral diseases Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids Women Zimbabwe - epidemiology
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