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Breastfeeding and HIV: Experiences from a Decade of Prevention of Postnatal HIV Transmission in Sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Infant feeding by HIV-infected mothers has been a major global public health dilemma and a highly controversial matter. The controversy is reflected in the different sets of WHO infant feeding guidelines that have been issued over the last two decades ...
Leshabari, Sebalda C   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Nurses’ Perceptions of Obstacles to Treatment Adherence Counselling for Individuals With Coinfections of HIV and TB in Cape Town Metropolitan Community Health Centres

open access: yesNursing Research and Practice, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
One out of every three HIV‐related deaths occurs in people who are coinfected with TB. To improve health outcomes, people coinfected with HIV and TB should continue to practice two crucial behaviours: staying in care and taking their medications as prescribed. Barriers to TB and HIV treatment adherence counselling as a tool to strengthen holistic care.
Victoire Ticha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flowchart depicting Ghana national guidelines on PMTCT.

open access: yes, 2022
Flowchart depicting Ghana national guidelines on PMTCT.
Wooyon Annette Choi (13889305)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus: investigating the uptake and utilization of maternal and child health services in Tiko health district, Cameroon

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
INTRODUCTION: despite evidence that interventions to prevent mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV are effective in ensuring a healthy child and keeping mothers alive, there are many challenges to achieving successful interventions in Cameroon. The
George Awungafac   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric human immunodeficiency virus infection in the modern era: A systematic review of recent advances and their implications

open access: yesPediatric Investigation, Volume 9, Issue 4, Page 394-404, December 2025.
This review discusses how early antiretroviral therapy initiation, long‐acting therapies, and prevention of mother‐to‐child transmission contribute to improved pediatric human immunodeficiency virus outcomes. Despite these advances, treatment complications and challenges in transitioning to adult care remain major barriers to lifelong management ...
Klaudia Nowak   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A descriptive study on demographic and behavioral characteristics of males and their responses to a male involvement intervention in Blantyre, Malawi

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
INTRODUCTION: male involvement (MI) remains a key factor in the enrollment and retention of pregnant women in the Prevention of Mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) services.
Alinane Linda Nyondo-Mipando   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vulnerable newborn types: analysis of subnational, population‐based birth cohorts for 541 285 live births in 23 countries, 2000–2021

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 132, Issue S8, Page S20-S36, November 2025.
Abstract Objective To examine prevalence of novel newborn types among 541 285 live births in 23 countries from 2000 to 2021. Design Descriptive multi‐country secondary data analysis. Setting Subnational, population‐based birth cohort studies (n = 45) in 23 low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) spanning 2000–2021.
D. J. Erchick   +189 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding participation in a hospital-based HIV support group in Limpopo Province, South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2010
Background: Support groups are an appropriate way of delivering psychosocial support to People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA), especially in low resource countries.
Adele Heyer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harnessing digital health data for person‐centred HIV prevention monitoring: a survey of national health information systems

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 28, Issue S5, September 2025.
Abstract Introduction Measuring HIV prevention impact is challenging because prevention is started and stopped as needed, and individual‐level data availability has been suboptimal or not collected. WHO's 2022 Consolidated guidelines on person‐centred HIV strategic information aim to bridge this gap by recommending a minimum dataset for HIV prevention ...
Shona Dalal   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

PMTCT uptake scenarios.

open access: yes, 2012
aProportion of pregnant women accessing ANC, HIV testing for those in ANC, and receipt of HIV test result for those tested.bProportion of ANC sites with access to medications for PMTCT.
Jennifer Chu (188610)   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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