Determinants of male involvement in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV programme in Eastern Uganda: a cross-sectional survey

Determinants of male involvement in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV programme in Eastern Uganda: a cross-sectional survey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mother-to-child transmission of HIV (MTCT) accounts for over 95% of all paediatric HIV infections worldwide. Several studies have shown that male participation in the antenatal care of their spouses together with couple counselling a...

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Main Authors:	Semiyaga Nulu, Tumwine James K, Byamugisha Robert, Tylleskär Thorkild
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2010-06-01
Series:	Reproductive Health
Online Access:	http://www.reproductive-health-journal.com/content/7/1/12

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