Understanding mother-to-child transmission of HIV among mothers engaged in HIV care in Kenya: a case report
Abstract Background Mother-to-child transmission of HIV, which may occur in utero, during birth, or through breastmilk, is now largely preventable with the advancement of HIV testing and treatment for women and their infants. Globally, great progress has been recorded over the years, with a 58% decl...
Main Authors: | Emily L. Tuthill, Belinda C. Odhiambo, Ann E. Maltby |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | International Breastfeeding Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13006-024-00622-3 |
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