HIV disease in women: A growing worry

Jill J. Legg; Howard S. Minkoff; Pascale Wortley

HIV disease in women: A growing worry

Jill J. Legg
, Howard S. Minkoff
, Pascale Wortley

Obstetrics / Gynecology

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

University of California at San Francisco
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Abstract

AIDS is now a leading cause of death among young, mostly minority women, and heterosexual contact is the fastest growing mode of transmission. Poor survival underscores the need for prompt diagnosis, skilled care - and more effective prevention.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	147-159
Number of pages	13
Journal	Patient Care
Volume	30
Issue number	9
State	Published - May 15 1996

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