Readership: Public policy makers, health care providers, practitioners in bioethics, paediatrics, health law, and obstetrics/gynecology.
Edited by Ruth R. Faden, The Philip Franklin Wagley Professor of Biomedical Ethics, Johns Hopkins University; Senior Research Scholar, Georgetown University, and Nancy E. Kass, Assistant Professor, Programs in Law, Ethics and Health, Johns Hopkins University
Part I: Medical and Public Health Issues 1.: Alfred Saah: The Epidemiology of HIV and AIDS in Women 2.: Lois Eldred and Richard Chaisson: The Clinical Course of HIV Infection in Women 3.: Jean Anderson: Gynecologic and Obstetrical Issues in HIV-Infected Women 4.: Nancy Hutton: Health Prospects for Children Born to HIV-Infected Women 5.: Larry Wissow: Psychosocial Issues for Children Born to HIV-Infected Women 6.: Liza Solomon and Sylvia Cohn: Access to and Utilization of Health Services by HIVB-Infected Women 7.: Mary E, McCaul, Marsha Lillie-Blanton and Dace S. Svikis: Drug Use, HIV Status and Reproduction Part II: Legal Issues 8.: Taunya Lovell Banks: Legal Challenges: State Intervention, Reproduction, and HIV-Infected Women 9.: Karen Rothenberg: Reproductive Choice and Reality: An Assessment of Tort Liability for Health-Care Providers and Women with HIV-AIDS 10.: Katherine Acuff: Perinatal Drug Use: State Interventions and the Implications for HIV-Infected Women Part III: Ethical and Social Issues 11.: M. Gregg Bloche: Clinical Counseling and the Problem of Autonomy-Negating Influence 12.: Madison Powers: The Moral Right to Have Children 13.: Patricia King: Reproductive Choices of Adolescent Females with HIV/AIDS 14.: Anita Allen: Moral Multiculturalism, Childbearing, and AIDS Part IV:Voices from the Community 15.: Nancy Kass and Ruth Faden: Practices and Opinions of Health Care Providers Serving HIV-Infected Women 16.: Nancy Kass and Ruth Faden: In Women's Wards: The Values and Life Experiences of HIV-Infected Women Part V: Conclusion 17.: HIV Infection and Childbearing: A Proposal for Public Policy and Clinical Practice - The Working Group