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Predictors of HIV seropositivity following intrapartum voluntary counseling and testing among Rwandan women

HM Salihu Department of Epidemiology and International Health and Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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ON Nnedu Department of Epidemiology and International Health and Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
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E Karita Treatment and Research AIDS Center, Ministry of Health, and Department of Gynecology, Central Hospital of Kigali, Kigali, Rwanda
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J Vyankandindera Treatment and Research AIDS Center, Ministry of Health, and Department of Gynecology, Central Hospital of Kigali, Kigali, Rwanda
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Pauline E Jolly Department of Epidemiology and International Health and Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
Pages 632-636 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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