Impact of the Umoyo mother-infant pair model on HIV-positive mothers’ social support, perceived stigma and 12-month retention of their HIV-exposed infants in PMTCT care: evidence from a cluster randomized controlled trial in Zambia

Impact of the Umoyo mother-infant pair model on HIV-positive mothers’ social support, perceived stigma and 12-month retention of their HIV-exposed infants in PMTCT care: evidence from a cluster randomized controlled trial in Zambia

Abstract Background Public health systems in resource-constrained settings have a critical role to play in the elimination of HIV transmission but are often financially constrained. This study is an evaluation of a mother-infant-pair model called “Umoyo,” which was designed to be low cost and scalab...

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Main Authors: Sydney Chauwa Phiri, Sandra Mudhune, Margaret L. Prust, Prudence Haimbe, Hilda Shakwelele, Tina Chisenga, Mwangelwa Mubiana-Mbewe, Maureen Mzumara, Elizabeth McCarthy, Marta R. Prescott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Mother-infant pair clinic
Social support
Retention
Stigma
HIV-exposed infant
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3617-8

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