Transmission, vertical — Transmission of a disease causing agent (a pathogen) vertically from mother directly to baby during the perinatal period, the period immediately before and after birth. The perinatal period is defined in diverse ways. Depending on the definition … Medical dictionary
Transmission (medicine) — In medicine and biology, transmission is the passing of a communicable disease from an infected host individual or group to a conspecific individual or group, regardless of whether the other individual was previously infected.[1] Sometimes… … Wikipedia
Perinatal infection — Classification and external resources ICD 10 P35 P39 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Transmission, perinatal — Transmission of a disease causing agent (a pathogen) from mother to baby during the perinatal period, the period immediately before and after birth. The perinatal period is defined in diverse ways. Depending on the definition, it starts at the… … Medical dictionary
Transmission du VIH à l'accouchement — La transmission du VIH à l’accouchement représente 65 % des transmissions mère enfant du virus, ce qui en fait la source la plus importante des transmissions verticales du VIH[1]. L’accouchement est très à risque pour le bébé d’une mère… … Wikipédia en Français
Vertical transmission — Passage of a disease causing agent (a pathogen) vertically from mother directly to baby during the perinatal period, the period immediately before and after birth. The perinatal period is defined in diverse ways. Depending on the definition, it… … Medical dictionary
Vertical transmission — Vertical transmission, also known as mother to child transmission, is the transmission of an infection or other disease from mother to child immediately before and after birth during the perinatal period. A pathogen s transmissibility refers to… … Wikipedia
AIDS — For other uses, see AIDS (disambiguation). Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) Classification and external resources … Wikipedia
Misconceptions about HIV and AIDS — The spread of HIV and AIDS has affected millions of people worldwide; AIDS is considered a pandemic.[1] In 2009, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that there are 33.4 million people worldwide living with HIV/AIDS, with… … Wikipedia
HIV and AIDS misconceptions — The spread of HIV and AIDS has affected millions of people worldwide; According to the 2006 AIDS Epidemic Update , published by the UNAIDS/World Health Organization, there were an estimated 39.5 million people around the world living with HIV,… … Wikipedia
