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HIV Screening of Pregnant Women and Newborns.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: HIV, Committee on Prenatal and Newborn Screening for
Otros Autores: Hardy, Leslie M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1990.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • HIV Screening of Pregnant Women and Newborns; Copyright; PREFACE; CONTENTS; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 DESCRIBING THE EPIDEMIC OF HIV INFECTION AND AIDS AMONG WOMENAND CHILDREN IN THE UNITED STATES; EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HIV INFECTION AND AIDS AMONG WOMEN; EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HIV INFECTION AND AIDS AMONG CHILDREN; 3 SCREENING FOR HIV INFECTION; TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF A SCREENING TEST AND THE HIV TESTING ALGORITHM; FORMAT OF A SCREENING PROGRAM; 4 NEWBORN SCREENING FOR HIV INFECTION; EARLY THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTION FOR ASYMPTOMATIC HIV-INFECTED CHILDREN.
  • Limitations in hiv diagnostic technology for infantsaggressive medical management of hiv-seropositive infants; other considerations for newborn hiv screening; reevaluating newborn hiv screening policy; 5 prenatal screening for hiv infection; effects on vertical hiv transmission; effects on horizontal hiv transmission; informed reproductive decision making; early diagnosis of hiv infection and therapeutic intervention during pregnancy; additional benefits of prenatal hiv screening; universal versus selective prenatal hiv screening; 6 formulating prenatal hiv screening policy.
  • ESTABLISHING AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL BASIS FOR PRENATAL SCREENINGPILOT STUDIES OF NEW SCREENING PROGRAMS; IMPLEMENTATION OF PRENATAL HIV SCREENING POLICY; 7 ELEMENTS OF A PRENATAL HIV SCREENING PROGRAM; EDUCATION AND COUNSELING; PARTNER INVOLVEMENT; CONFIDENTIALITY; PARTNER NOTIFICATION; SERVICES FOR HIV-INFECTED WOMEN AND CHILDREN; HEALTH CARE PROVIDER EDUCATION AND TRAINING; LABORATORY SERVICES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; References; APPENDIX A THE CONFERENCE: PROGRAM AND SUMMARY; CONFERENCE PROGRAM.
  • CONFERENCE SUMMARY PRENATAL AND NEWBORN SCREENING FOR HIV INFECTION:OPPORTUNITIES FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT?HIV INFECTION AND AIDS IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT; HIV Diagnostic Technology; Medical Management and Treatment of HIV Infection in Children; Medical Management of HIV-Infected Pregnant Women; PRINCIPLES AND PITFALLS OF MASS POPULATION SCREENING; WHO SHOULD BE SCREENED?; CONSENT AND COUNSELING; HIV SCREENING POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS IN SCREENING FOR PERINATAL HIV INFECTION; Current Costs of Pediatric AIDS Care.
  • Developing Early Medical Intervention Services for HIV-Infected ChildrenPaying for Services for HIV-Infected Children; EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HIV SCREENING; Methodological Issues in Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Prenatal and Newborn HIV Screening; A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Prenatal HIV Screening; Program Design and Evaluation; THE ADVOCATES' VOICES: THOUGHTS ON PRENATAL AND NEWBORN HIV SCREENING; HIV SCREENING: ARE HUMAN RIGHTS THREATENED?; APPENDIX B COST AND PROBABILITY ASSUMPTIONS USED IN COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF PRENATAL HIV SCREENING; COST ASSUMPTIONS.