Measuring retention in care for HIV-positive pregnant women in Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) option B+ programs: the Mozambique experience

Measuring retention in care for HIV-positive pregnant women in Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) option B+ programs: the Mozambique experience

Abstract Background Failure to retain HIV-positive pregnant women on antiretroviral therapy (ART) leads to increased mortality for the mother and her child. This study evaluated different retention measures for women’s engagement along the continuum of care for prevention of mother-to-child transmis...

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Main Authors: Laurence Ahoua, Shino Arikawa, Thierry Tiendrebeogo, Maria Lahuerta, Dario Aly, Renaud Becquet, Francois Dabis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
PMTCT
Option B + 
Retention
Sensitivity
Specificity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-8406-5

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