Pregnancy in HIV clinical trials in Sub Saharan Africa: failure of consent or contraception?

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Published in PLoS One on September 10, 2013

Authors

Agnes Ssali1, Stella Namukwaya, Leonard Bufumbo, Janet Seeley, David G Lalloo, Anatoli Kamali, Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi

Author Affiliations

1: MRC/UVRI Uganda Research Unit on AIDS, Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), Entebbe, Uganda.

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