Prevention of HIV vertical transmission obstetricians atitude in Salvador, Brasil

Farias,J.P.Q.; Franco,A.; Santos,K.P.; Dourado,I.; Galvao-Castro,B.

Revista Brasileira De Ginecologia E Obstetricia: 3, 135-141

2008


ISSN/ISBN: 1806-9339
Document Number: 206182
Purpose: To evaluate the attitudes and knowledge of obstetricians from public maternity services in Salvador City, Bahia, Brazil, about the Ministry of Health's recommendations for prophylaxis of HIV vertical transmission and antiretroviral therapy in pregnant women. The influence of working conditions, availability of rapid testing and antiretroviral therapy was also evaluated.

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