Participation of traditional birth attendants in prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV services in two rural districts in Zimbabwe: a feasibility study

Participation of traditional birth attendants in prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV services in two rural districts in Zimbabwe: a feasibility study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) is among the key HIV prevention strategies in Zimbabwe. A decrease in use of antenatal care (ANC) services with an increase in home deliveries is affecting the coverage of PMT...

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Main Authors:	Engelsmann Barbara, Ndoro Theresa, Aung Khin, Perez Freddy, Dabis François
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2008-12-01
Series:	BMC Public Health
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/401

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