Towards the complete eradication of mother-to-child HIV/HBV coinfection at Saint Camille Medical Centre in Burkina Faso, Africa

Towards the complete eradication of mother-to-child HIV/HBV coinfection at Saint Camille Medical Centre in Burkina Faso, Africa

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The coinfection of HIV and hepatitis B virus (HBV) and their vertical transmission constitute a public health problem in sub-Saharan countries of Africa. The objectives of this research are: i) identify the pregnant women that are coinfected by HIV and HBV at Saint Camille Medical Centre; ii) use th...

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Main Authors: Denise Ilboudo, Jacques Simpore, Djeneba Ouermi, Cyrille Bisseye, Tani Sagna, Silvia Odolini, Fabio Buelli, Virginio Pietra, Salvatore Pignatelli, Charlemagne Gnoula, Jean-Baptiste Nikiema, Salvatore Musumeci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
pregnant women
HIV
HBV
MTCT
lamivudine
HAART
Burkina Faso
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702010000300004&lng=en&tlng=en

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