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Progress in prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection in Ukraine: results from a birth cohort study [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Ukraine was the epicentre of the HIV epidemic in Eastern Europe, which has the most rapidly accelerating HIV epidemic world-wide today; national HIV prevalence is currently estimated at 1.6%.
Malyuta, R, Pilipenko, T, Semenenko, I, Thorne, C, Ukraine European Collaborative Study Group, The   +4 more
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Anthropometric measurements as predictors of nutritional status in black South African women during pregnancy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, Volume 51, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract Background Nutritional risk assessment is an essential component of primary health care screening, especially for pregnant women. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between maternal body mass index (BMI) and maternal anthropometric measurements in black South African pregnant women, both with and without human ...
Christen R. Erasmus, Niren R. Maharaj, Anil A. Chuturgoon   +2 more
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Adherence to HIV Antiretroviral Therapy Among Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women, Non-Pregnant Women, and Men in Burkina Faso: Nationwide Analysis 2019–2020

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2022
Wedminere Noëlie Zoungrana-Yameogo,1 Lucresse Corine Fassinou,2 Calypse Ngwasiri,3 Sekou Samadoulougou,4,5 Isidore Tiandiogo Traoré,1,6 Hervé Hien,1,6 Fidèle Bakiono,7 Maxime Drabo,8,9 Fati Kirakoya-Samadoulougou3 1Service d’information et d ...
Zoungrana-Yameogo WN, Fassinou LC, Ngwasiri C, Samadoulougou S, Traoré IT, Hien H, Bakiono F, Drabo M, Kirakoya-Samadoulougou F   +8 more
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Promoting male involvement to improve PMTCT uptake and reduce antenatal HIV infection: a cluster randomized controlled trial protocol

BMC Public Health, 2011
Background Despite the availability of a dual therapy treatment protocol and infant feeding guidelines designed to prevent mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV, of the over 1 million babies born in South Africa each year, only 70% of those born to
Weiss Stephen M, Jones Deborah, Peltzer Karl, Shikwane Elisa   +3 more
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HUBUNGAN DUKUNGAN BIDAN DENGAN PEMERIKSAAN PMTCT (PREVENTION MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION) PADA IBU HAMIL DI PUSKESMAS KASIHAN II BANTUL

Jurnal Kebidanan Kestra, 2020
HIV and AIDS transmission to infants can be prevented by comprehensive and effective PMTCT (Prevention Mother to Child Transmission) efforts in health care facilities.
Esitra Herfanda, Indah Pratiwi
doaj   +1 more source

Providing antiretroviral care in conflict settings. [PDF]

, 2009
There has been an historic expectation that delivering combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) to populations affected by violent conflict is untenable due to population movement and separation of drug supplies. There is now emerging evidence that cART
Eyawo, Oghenowede, Ford, Nathan, Mills, Edward J, Singh, Sonal   +3 more
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Socio - demographic characteristics of HIV patients diagnosed at immunization centres in Calabar, South – south, Calabar, Nigeria

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics, 2016
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that 3.2 million children were living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) at the end of 2013, mostly in sub- Saharan Africa.
Venn I , Venn I, Ochigbo S , Anah M, Asindi A   +4 more
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Monitoring the South African National Antiretroviral Treatment Programme, 2003-2007: the IeDEA Southern Africa collaboration. [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVES: To introduce the combined South African cohorts of the International epidemiologic Databases to Evaluate AIDS Southern Africa (IeDEA-SA) collaboration as reflecting the South African national antiretroviral treatment (ART) programme; to ...
Boulle, Andrew, Cornell, Morna, Davies, Mary-Ann, Eley, Brian, Fairall, Lara, Giddy, Janet, MacPhail, Patrick, Maxwell, Nicola, Mohapi, Lerato, Moultrie, Harry, Prozesky, Hans, Rabie, Helena, Technau, Karl, van Cutsem, Gilles, Wood, Robin   +14 more
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Symptom screen: diagnostic usefulness in detecting pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected pregnant women in Kenya [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To determine the diagnostic usefulness of tuberculosis (TB) symptom screening to detect active pulmonary TB among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected pregnant women in two PMTCT (prevention of mother-to-child transmission) clinics in ...
Abuya, J M, Carter, E J, Edginton, M E, Fojo, T, Kosgei, R J, Mabeya, H, Mwangi, A, Ndavi, P M, Ong'ech, J O, Reid, T, Siika, A M, Wools-Kaloustian, K   +11 more
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Excellent outcomes among HIV+ children on ART, but unacceptably high pre-ART mortality and losses to follow-up: a cohort study from Cambodia. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Although HIV program evaluations focusing on mortality on ART provide important evidence on treatment effectiveness, they do not asses overall HIV program performance because they exclude patients who are eligible but not started on ART for ...
Marie-Eve Raguenaud, Petros Isaakidis, Rony Zachariah, Vantha Te, Seithabot Soeung, Kazumi Akao, Varun Kumar, CG Sutcliffe, B Janssens, N Kumarasamy, H Brahmbhatt, ML Newell, Center for Disease Control, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, CG Sutcliffe, AS Walker, World Health Organization, D Coetzee, Avy Violari   +19 more
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