Early retention among pregnant women on ‘Option B + ’ in urban and rural Zimbabwe

Abstract Background In 2013, the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended Option B+ as a strategy to prevent mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV. In option B+ , lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART) is offered to all HIV positive pregnant and breastfeeding women to reduce MTCT rate to les...

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Main Authors: Anesu N. Chimwaza, Hannock Tweya, Owen Mugurungi, Angela Mushavi, Solomon Mukungunugwa, Ngwarai Sithole, Justice Nyakura, Mbazi Senkoro, Philip Owiti, Ronald Ncube, Talent Tapera, Winnie Mandewo, Jeffrey K. Edwards, Aveneni Mangombe, Isaac Taramusi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:AIDS Research and Therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12981-021-00333-3