Mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Kenya: A cross-sectional analysis of the national database over nine years.

Mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Kenya: A cross-sectional analysis of the national database over nine years.

To describe factors associated with mother-to-child HIV transmission (MTCT) in Kenya and identify opportunities to increase testing/care coverage.Cross-sectional analysis of national early infant diagnosis (EID) database.365,841 Kenyan infants were tested for HIV from January 2007-July 2015 and resu...

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Main Authors:	Matilu Mwau, Priska Bwana, Lucy Kithinji, Francis Ogollah, Samuel Ochieng, Catherine Akinyi, Maureen Adhiambo, Fred Ogumbo, Martin Sirengo, Caroline Boeke
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5574578?pdf=render

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