Women's Health Issues
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 301-309, July 2008

Quality of Life, Optimism/Pessimism, and Knowledge and Attitudes Toward HIV Screening Among Pregnant Women in Ghana

  • Cheryl A. Moyer, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Global REACH, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Department of Medical Education, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Minority and Health Disparities International Research Training Program (MHIRT), Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Cheryl A. Moyer, MPH, Research Director, Global REACH, Research Investigator, Department of Medical Education, University of Michigan Medical School 715 E. Huron, 2W Loft, Ann Arbor, MI 48104; fax: 734-998-6105.
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  • Geraldine Ekpo, BS

      Affiliations

    • Minority and Health Disparities International Research Training Program (MHIRT), Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Cecilia L. Calhoun, BA

      Affiliations

    • Minority and Health Disparities International Research Training Program (MHIRT), Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Jonathan Greene, BS

      Affiliations

    • Minority and Health Disparities International Research Training Program (MHIRT), Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Sujata Naik, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Emily Sippola, BA

      Affiliations

    • Global REACH, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • David T. Stern, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Global REACH, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Department of Medical Education, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Minority and Health Disparities International Research Training Program (MHIRT), Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Ann Arbor VA Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Richard M. Adanu, FWACS, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Minority and Health Disparities International Research Training Program (MHIRT), Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
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  • Isaac O. Koranteng, BSc, MB, ChB

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
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  • Enyonam Yao Kwawukume, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
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  • Frank J. Anderson, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Minority and Health Disparities International Research Training Program (MHIRT), Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Received 13 April 2007; accepted 6 February 2008. published online 16 May 2008.

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 Supported by Grant Number T37 MD001425-08, from the National Center of Minority Health & Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

PII: S1049-3867(08)00014-5

doi:10.1016/j.whi.2008.02.001

Women's Health Issues
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 301-309, July 2008