Quiz: The obstetrician’s role in management of HIV in pregnancy
Mother-to-child transmission of HIV in the United States can be eliminated with the help of obstetricians. Test your knowledge and ability to care for HIV patients.
Mother-to-child transmission of HIV in the United States can be eliminated with the help of obstetricians. This quiz goes over the key strategies to improve outcomes that were discussed in the article, "The obstetrician’s role in management of HIV in pregnancy" by Laura E. Riley, MD, and Carey Eppes, MD, MPh.
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