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- Timing of in utero HIV infection: Implications for prenatal diagnosis and management of pregnancy. Mandelbrot, Laurent // AIDS Patient Care & STDs;Jun97, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p139
Presents information on the timing of in utero human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Details on ways in which transmission occurs; Information on the average amount zidovudine has decreased transmission; Indepth look at prenatal diagnosis.
- U.S. conference of mayors report targets HIV prevention and women. // AIDS Patient Care & STDs;Jun97, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p200
Focuses on factors which affect women's risk of obtaining the human immunodificicency virus (HIV) infection. Estimation of HIV men and women by the World Health Organization; Details on the percentage of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) women with HIV; Information on ways in which HIV...
- Older women still do not protect themselves against HIV infection. // AIDS Patient Care & STDs;Jun97, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p200
Presents information on a study which concluded that older women do not take precautions against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. View of older women that HIV is a concern of the younger generation; Suggestion that healthcare providers must acknowledge the HIV risk of older women.
- Report on HIV-1 Group O Infection. // American Family Physician;11/01/96, Vol. 54 Issue 6, p2120
Focuses on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's report on the first recognized case of group O human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in the United States. Importance of maintaining active surveillance for HIV infection; Recommendations for patients infected with the disease.
- Living HIV-positively. Fleischman, Janet // Africa Report;May/Jun95, Vol. 40 Issue 3, p56
Reports on the high incidence of HIV infection in Uganda. Health risks inherent to women's subservient position in Uganda's male-dominated society; Noerine Kaleeba's founding of The AIDS Support Organization; Medical implications of the continued practice of polygamy.
- LNS: Identifying the Cause. Helquist, Michael // Advocate;9/30/86, Issue 456, p23
Discusses the use of the fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) technique in determining the cause of Lymphadenopathy Syndrome (LNS). Details of the FNAB procedure discussed by California-based San Francisco General Hospital pathologist Kent Bottles.
- NEWS IN BRIEF: UTAH. // Advocate;5/24/88, Issue 499, p23
Reports that the Salt Lake City, Utah County Board of Health has asked that HIV infections be included among those infections regularly reported to state officials.
- Health. // Advocate;06/25/96, Issue 710, p20
Reports on a study published in the May 1996 issue of the `American Journal of Public Health' which showed signs of a decline in HIV infection in the United States.
- The HIV epidemic. // Drug Store News;8/4/97, Vol. 19 Issue 12, p21
Presents information on the estimated distribution of total adult HIV infections worldwide from early 1980s to 1993.
