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  • Title: Routine antenatal HIV testing and informed consent: an unworkable marriage?
    Author: Bennett R.
    Journal: J Med Ethics; 2007 Aug; 33(8):446-8. PubMed ID: 17664300.
    Abstract:
    This paper considers the ethics of routine antenatal HIV testing and the role of informed consent within such a policy in order to decide how we should proceed in this area--a decision that ultimately rests on the relative importance we give to public health goals on the one hand and respect for individual autonomy on the other.
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