title: Prevalence of HIV infection in pregnant women in remote rural areas of Maharastra State, India.
abstract: In a study of 304 pregnant women, the prevalence of HIV infection in remote rural areas of western India was 0.7% (confidence interval 0.08-2.3%). It is nearly 2(1/2) times higher than the presumed prevalence for this part of the country.
authors.affiliation: Comprehensive Rural Health Project, Jamkhed, India.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Arole
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Premkumar
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Arole
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mehendale
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Risbud
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Paranjape
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D007194:India / Q000453:epidemiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000453:epidemiology*; D015995:Prevalence; D012423:Rural Health; D012424:Rural Population