High uptake of HIV testing in pregnant women in Ontario, Canada.

High uptake of HIV testing in pregnant women in Ontario, Canada.

In 1999, Ontario implemented a policy to offer HIV counseling and testing to all pregnant women and undertook measures to increase HIV testing. We evaluated the effectiveness of the new policy by examining HIV test uptake, the number of HIV-infected women identified and, in 2002, the HIV rate in wom...

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Main Authors: Robert S Remis, Maraki Fikre Merid, Robert W H Palmer, Elaine Whittingham, Susan M King, Natasha S Danson, Lee Vernich, Carol Swantee, Carol Major
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23152762/pdf/?tool=EBI

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