Journal article
Prenatal HIV Testing: Women’s Experiences of Informed Consent in Toronto, Ontario
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: All Canadian jurisdictions have human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing programs requiring that clinicians discuss HIV testing with all pregnant women and seek their consent to be tested. Our goal was to evaluate how the informed consent process was being carried out in Ontario.
METHODS: Between November 2002 and February 2004, women in postpartum wards in three Toronto teaching hospitals were invited to participate in the study. …
Authors
Guenter D; Barbara AM; Shaul RZ; Yudin MH; Remis RS; King SM
Journal
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 17–22
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2008
DOI
10.1016/s1701-2163(16)32708-6
ISSN
1701-2163