Factors associated with HIV and syphilis screenings among pregnant women at first antenatal visit in Lusaka, Zambia
Abstract Objectives To identify characteristics associated with obtaining HIV and syphilis screenings of pregnant women attending a first antenatal visit in Lusaka, Zambia. Results Among 18,231 participants from April 2015 to January 2016, 95% obtained HIV screening, 29% obtained syphilis screening,...
Main Authors: | Rindcy Davis, Xu Xiong, Fernando Althabe, John Lefante, Maria Luisa Cafferata, Musaku Mwenechanya, Friday Habulembe Mwanakalanga, Elwyn Chomba, Pierre Buekens |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-020-05266-0 |
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