Assessment of utilization of provider-initiated HIV testing and counseling as an intervention for prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV and associated factors among pregnant women in Gondar town, North West Ethiopia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Detection of maternal HIV infection early in pregnancy is critical for prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS. Most efforts have focused on VCT as the primary means of encouraging people to become aware of their HIV s...
Main Authors: | Malaju Marelign, Alene Getu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-05-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/226 |
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