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The Epidemiology of HIV Infection in Children and Their Mothers—Vertical Transmission

Epidemiologic ReviewsPublished 1 January 1991
Laura S. Boylan, Zena Stein
Citations32
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score2.05
SNIP2.03

TL;DR

A review of vertical transmission of HIV infection from mothers to infants emphasizes methodological aspects of diagnosis and study and includes all available information up to June 1990, with great need for standard protocols an international database and collaboration on this issue.

Abstract

Journal Article The Epidemiology of HIV Infection in Children and Their Mothers—Vertical Transmission Get access Laura Boylan, Laura Boylan HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute, School of Public Health and the G. H. Sergievsky Center, Columbia UniversityNew York, NY 10032 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Zena A. Stein Zena A. Stein HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, New York State Psychiatric Institute, School of Public Health and the G. H. Sergievsky Center, Columbia UniversityNew York, NY 10032 Dr. Zena Stein Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 13, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 143–177, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a036067 Published: 01 March 1991 Article history Received: 08 December 1989 Published: 01 March 1991 Revision received: 30 April 1991

Keywords

Immunology and MicrobiologyMedicine