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- Title
Short-course oral zidovudine for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire: a randomised trial.
- Authors
Wiktor, S Z; Ekpini, E; Karon, J M; Nkengasong, J; Maurice, C; Severin, S T; Roels, T H; Kouassi, M K; Lackritz, E M; Coulibaly, I M; Greenberg, A E
- Abstract
In Africa, the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 infection is high. Short-course perinatal oral zidovudine might decrease the rate of transmission. We assessed the safety and efficacy of such a regimen among HIV-1-seropositive breastfeeding women in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
- Publication
Lancet (London, England), 1999, Vol 353, Issue 9155, p781
- ISSN
0140-6736
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1016/S0140-6736(98)10412-9