A Review and Analysis of Outcomes from Prevention of Mother-to- Child Transmission of HIV Infant Follow-up Services at a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Unit of a Major Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria: 2007-2020
Background and Objective: Above 90% of childhood HIV infections result from mother-to child transmission (MTCT). This study examined the MTCT rates of HIV-exposed infants enrolled in the infant follow-up arm of the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) program in a teaching hospital in...
Main Authors: | EBELECHUKU FRANCESCA UGOCHUKWU, CHINYERE UKAMAKA ONUBOGU, EMEKA STEPHEN EDOKWE, UCHENNA EKWOCHI, KENNETH NCHEKWUBE OKEKE, ESTHER NGOZI UMEADI, STANLEY KENECHI ONAH |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Global Health and Education Projects, Inc.
2021-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Maternal and Child Health and AIDS |
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Online Access: | https://mchandaids.org/index.php/IJMA/article/view/510 |
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