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An exploration of male participation in a PMTCT programme in West Itam, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria [PDF]

, 2017
Magister Public Health - MPHSince the introduction in 2005 of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services in Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria the PMTCT programme has faced several challenges including that of poor male participation in ...
Ijezie, Echey
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2010 PMTCT cascade Study Profile.

, 2015
2010 PMTCT cascade Study Profile.
Carl Lombard (17685), Thu-Ha Dinh (575604), Mickey Chopra (203648), Sanjana Bhardwaj (765869), Nathan Shaffer (186979), Debra Jackson (181196), Selamawit Woldesenbet (735086), Mary Mogashoa (735087), Yogan Pillay (320849), Vundli Ramokolo (765868), Gayle Sherman (765867), Tanya Doherty (422648), Ameena Goga (735085), Adrian Puren (60199)   +13 more
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Utilization of “prevention of mother-to-child transmission” of HIV services by adolescent and young mothers in Mulago Hospital, Uganda

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background Prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) has lowered the incidence of paediatric HIV globally. The risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (MTCT) remains high in Africa, where there is a high prevalence of pregnancy and poor ...
Mariama Mustapha, Victor Musiime, Sabrina Bakeera-Kitaka, Joseph Rujumba, Nicolette Nabukeera-Barungi   +4 more
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The relationship between factors that influence men, aged 20-50 years’ perceptions and their participation in PMTCT programmes in Gwanda urban

, 2019
Perception may negatively or positively influence men’s participation in PMTCT, which can lead to a rise in the morbidity and mortality rates among family members (father, mother and babies).
Sibanda, Sicelesile
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Evaluation of Senegal’s prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) program data for HIV surveillance

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background With the expansion of Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) services in Senegal, there is growing interest in using PMTCT program data in lieu of conducting unlinked anonymous testing (UAT)-based ANC Sentinel Surveillance.
Ousmane Diouf, Astou Gueye-Gaye, Moussa Sarr, Abdou Salam Mbengue, Christopher S. Murrill, Jacob Dee, Papa Ousmane Diaw, Ndeye Fatou Ngom-Faye, Pape Amadou Niang Diallo, Carlos Suarez, Massaer Gueye, Aminata Mboup, Coumba Toure-Kane, Souleymane Mboup   +13 more
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Perception on prevention of mother-to-child-transmission (PMTCT) of HIV among women of reproductive age group in Osogbo, Southwestern Nigeria

, 2013
AI Olugbenga-Bello,1 WO Adebimpe,2 FF Osundina,3 ST Abdulsalam3 1Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria; 2Department of ...
Abdulsalam ST, Olugbenga-Bello AI, Adebimpe WO, Osundina FF   +3 more
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The Role of Trained Birth Attendants in Delivering PMTCT Services [PDF]

American Journal of Health Research, 2015
Nigeria was part of an HIV epidemic that once threatened to engulf all of West Africa. The trajectory was altered by the interventions of international donor agencies such as the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), local organizations, and other agencies who assisted in reducing the threat.
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The relationship between factors that influence men, aged 20-50 years’ perceptions and their participation in PMTCT programmes in Gwanda urban

, 2012
Perception may negatively or positively influence men’s participation in PMTCT, which can lead to a rise in the morbidity and mortality rates among family members (father, mother and babies).
Sibanda, Sicelesile
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Navigating the risks of prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV services in Kibera, Kenya: Barriers to engaging and remaining in care.

PLoS ONE, 2018
Within the first year of implementation, 43% of women who tested HIV positive at their first antenatal care visit were no longer retained and being followed in the free prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV program offered by the ...
Kerry A Thomson, Barbara Telfer, Patricia Opondo Awiti, Jane Munge, Mathew Ngunga, Anthony Reid   +5 more
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‘The tablets make a certain noise’: uncovering barriers and enablers related to providing PMTCT services to adolescents and young women living with HIV in Zimbabwe

HIV Research & Clinical Practice
Background Zimbabwe antenatal HIV prevalence rate is 16.1%. HIV-positive pregnant adolescent girls and young women (AYW) are at high risk to experience perinatal mental health challenges, attributed to a combination of factors including HIV status ...
Melissa Sharer, Clara Haruzivishe, Augustine Ndaimani, Malia Duffy   +3 more
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