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The 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
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.ABSTRACT This report highlights a deadly presentation of Multicystic dysplastic kidney (MCDK) diagnosed in utero and confirmed after 6 weeks post‐delivery by ultrasonography. In this case, we present a neonate followed for a period of 6 weeks after delivery without any notable complications.
Samina Chaki +4 more
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The 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
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Nutritional outcomes in HIV Exposed Infants in the Mingha Program, Dschang-Cameroon (2003-2011) [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) is a set of interventions that contribute in reducing the risk of HIV transmission from mother (parents) to the child. The infant feeding choice in the HIV context remains a key item of PMTCT.
Colizzi, Vittorio +10 more
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Nursing Open, Volume 12, Issue 4, April 2025.ABSTRACT Aim To understand HIV stigma and self‐efficacy of labour and delivery (L&D) providers in caring for women living with HIV (WLHIV). Design Cross‐sectional descriptive mixed methods. Methods Data were collected in six primary healthcare facilities in the Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania between February and November 2022.
Mariam L. Barabara +7 more
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Understanding participation in a hospital-based HIV support group in Limpopo Province, South Africa
South 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
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South African Family Practice, 2013 Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine reported infant feeding practice with reference to exclusive breastfeeding, exclusive formula feeding and mixed feeding at six weeks postpartum among women attending a postnatal clinic in the Tswaing ...
U.A. Ahmadu-Ali, I.D. Couper
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Bringing HIV Prevention to Scale: An Urgent Global Priority [PDF]
, 2007 Illustrates the need for a scaled-up HIV prevention response in order to stem the epidemic, describes impediments to HIV prevention efforts and examples of successful initiatives, and includes recommendations for governments, health agencies, and ...
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Virologic failure and second-line antiretroviral therapy in children in South Africa--the IeDEA Southern Africa collaboration [PDF]
, 2011 Article approval pendingWith expanding pediatric antiretroviral therapy (ART) access, children will begin to experience treatment failure and require second-line therapy. We evaluated the probability and determinants of virologic failure and switching in
Boulle, Andrew +10 more
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Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 97, Issue 2, February 2025.ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 epidemic has shown regional variations in transmission and outcomes. As a primary hotspot in Chad, N'Djamena is crucial for comprehensive epidemiological investigation. Our study employed two methodologies: seroprevalence data collection and whole‐genome sequencing of SARS‐CoV‐2 strains.
Mathiew Hota +31 more
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