Is 'Opt-Out HIV Testing' a real option among pregnant women in rural districts in Kenya?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An 'opt-out' policy of routine HIV counseling and testing (HCT) is being implemented across sub-Saharan Africa to expand prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT). Although the underlying assumption is that pregnan...

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Main Authors: Wamalwa David, Marrone Gaetano, Ilako Festus, Rubenson Birgitta, Ujiji Opondo, Wangalwa Gilbert, Ekström Anna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/151