Effect of a congregation-based intervention on uptake of HIV testing and linkage to care in pregnant women in Nigeria (Baby Shower): a cluster randomised trial

Effect of a congregation-based intervention on uptake of HIV testing and linkage to care in pregnant women in Nigeria (Baby Shower): a cluster randomised trial

Background: Few effective community-based interventions exist to increase HIV testing and uptake of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in pregnant women in hard-to-reach resource-limited settings. We assessed whether delivery of an intervention through churches, the Healthy Beginning Initiative, would inc...

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Main Authors: Prof. Echezona E Ezeanolue, MD, Michael C Obiefune, MD, Chinenye O Ezeanolue, MD, Prof. John E Ehiri, PhD, Alice Osuji, RN, Amaka G Ogidi, MEd, Aaron T Hunt, MPH, Dina Patel, MSN, Prof. Wei Yang, PhD, Jennifer Pharr, PhD, Prof. Gbenga Ogedegbe, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-11-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X15001953

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