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Last Update:  April 12, 2008

General Reports
 
          Journal s, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
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 Response to opt-out approach to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV
 Kakimoto K.
Bull World Health Organ. 2008 Mar;86(3):D
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Antenatal screening for HIV; are those who refuse testing at higher risk than those
who accept testing?
Boxall EH, Smith N. 
J Public Health (Oxf). 2004 Sep;26(3):285-7.
Abstract
Canada
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

  
 
HIV Screening in Pregnancy.
Keenan-Lindsay L, Yudin MH.
J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2006 Dec;28(12):1103-12.
 Abstract
 
Potential factors that may affect acceptance of routine prenatal HIV testing.
Wang FL, Larke B, Gabos S,   
Can J Public Health. 2005 Jan-Feb;96(1):60-4.
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FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Mandatory reporting of HIV infection and opt-out prenatal screening for HIV infection:
effect on testing rates
Jayaraman GC, Jutta K. Preiksaitis JK, Larke B, et al.
Can. Med. Assoc. J. 2003; 168: 679-682.
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FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Opt in or opt out: What is optimal for prenatal screening for HIV infection?
Walmsley S  
Can. Med. Assoc. J. 2003; 168: 707-708
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China
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Pregnant women's decisions on antenatal HIV screening in Hong Kong.
Ho CF, Loke AY. 
AIDS Care. 2003 Dec;15(6):821-7.
 Abstract
Europe-Multinational
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Antenatal HIV screening in Europe: a review of policies.
 Deblonde J, Claeys P, Temmerman M.
Eur J Public Health. 2007 Sep 17;
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Uganda
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Antenatal HIV testing in rural eastern Uganda in 2003: incomplete rollout of the
prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV programme?
Karamagi CA, Tumwine JK, Tylleskar T, Heggenhougen KH.
BMC Int Health Hum Rights. 2006 May 3;6(1):6 [
 Abstract
 
Screening HIV-positive pregnant women for antiretroviral therapy: utility of self-reported
symptoms.
 Nguen RH, Gange SJ, Serwadda D,  et al 
Int J STD AIDS. 2006 Feb;17(2):112-5.
Abstract
United Kingdom
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Are women from high-risk ethnic minority groups more likely to decline antenatal HIV screening?
 Southgate J, Mital D, Stock A.
Int J STD AIDS. 2008 Mar;19(3):206-7.
 Abstract
 
HIV-Infected Mothers' Foci of Concern During the Viral Testing of Their Infants.
 Shannon M, Kennedy HP, Humphreys JC. 
J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2008 Mar-Apr;19(2):114-26.
 Abstract
 
Factors that contribute to women declining antenatal hiv testing.
Campbell T, Bernhardt S.
Health Care Women Int. 2003 Jul-Aug;24(6):544-51
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FULL-TEXT PAPER
 Antenatal detection of HIV: national surveillance and unlinked anonymous survey.
Cliffe S, Tookey PA, Nicoll A.
BMJ 2001 Aug 18;323(7309):376-7
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United States
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Revised recommendations for HIV testing of adults, adolescents, and pregnant women
in health-care settings.
 Branson BM, Handsfield HH, Lampe MA, et al
MMWR Recomm Rep. 2006 Sep 22;55(RR-14):1-17;
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Rapid HIV screening for women in labor.
 Merhi Z, Minkoff H.
Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2005 Sep;5(5):673-9
 Abstract
 
Cost-Effectiveness of HIV Screening for Incarcerated Pregnant Women.
Resch S, Altice FL, Paltiel AD. 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2005 Feb 1;38(2):163-173
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High False-positive Rate of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Rapid Serum Screening in
a Predominantly Hispanic Prenatal Population.
Zacharias NM, Athanassaki ID, Sangi-Haghpeykar H, Gardner MO 
J Perinatol. 2004 Aug 19|
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The Effectiveness of a Verbal Opt-Out System for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening
During Pregnancy.
Breese P, Burman W, Shlay J, Guinn D.  
Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Jul;104(1):134-137
 Abstract
 
Genotypic resistance testing in HIV-infected pregnant women in an urban setting.
Shah SS, Crane M, Monaghan K, McGowan JP.
Int J STD AIDS. 2004 Jun;15(6):384-7.
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Multiple-marker screening in human immunodeficiency virus-positive pregnant women: Screen
positivity rates with the triple and quad screens.
Yudin MH, Prosen TL, Landers DV.
Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Oct;189(4):973-6.
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Prenatal screening for infectious diseases and opportunities for prevention.
Schrag SJ, Arnold KE, Mohle-Boetani JC, et al   
Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Oct;102(4):753-60
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Human immunodeficiency virus retesting during pregnancy: costs and effectiveness in
preventing perinatal transmission.
Sansom SL, Jamieson DJ, Farnham PG, et al
Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Oct;102(4):782-90
 Abstract

Serological screening for sexually transmitted infections in pregnancy: is there any value
in re-screening for HIV and syphilis at the time of delivery?
Qolohle DC, Hoosen AA, Moodley J, et al.
Genitourin Med 1995 Apr;71(2):65
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