Aids and maternity in India From public health to social sciences perspectives. Emerging themes and debates

• Other Authors: Cohen, Patrice (Editor), Solomon, Suniti (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Pondichéry Institut Français de Pondichéry 2004
• Series: Collection Sciences Sociales
• Subjects: General studies; India; medecine; aids; health; birth; maternity
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

At a time when the number of people, and in particular women, living with HIV/AIDS in India is increasing, the aim of this publication is to contribute to the understanding of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) and of its prevention. Indian and French specialists (medical practitioners, social scie...