Vaginal microbicides for preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection--no evidence of an effect or evidence of no effect?

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Published in S Afr Med J on July 01, 2007

Authors

Charles Shey Wiysonge1, Muki Shehu Shey, Judith Shang, Eugene J Kongnyuy, Peter Brocklehurst

Author Affiliations

1: South African Cochrane Centre, Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa. charles.wiysonge@mrc.ac.za

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