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How Perceptions of HIV-Related Stigma Affect Decision-Making Regarding Childbirth in Rural Kenya

INTRODUCTION: HIV prevalence among pregnant women in Kenya is high. Furthermore, there is a high risk of maternal mortality, as many women do not give birth with a skilled healthcare provider. Previous research suggests that fears of HIV testing and unwanted disclosure of HIV status may be important...

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Autores principales: Medema-Wijnveen, José S., Onono, Maricianah, Bukusi, Elizabeth A., Miller, Suellen, Cohen, Craig R., Turan, Janet M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3520801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051492