Increasing support for contraception as HIV prevention: stakeholder mapping to identify influential individuals and their perceptions.

BACKGROUND: Voluntary contraceptive use by HIV-positive women currently prevents more HIV-positive births, at a lower cost, than anti-retroviral drug (ARV) regimens. Despite this evidence, most prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) programs focus solely on providing ARV prophylaxis to p...

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Main Authors: Tricia Petruney, Sarah V Harlan, Michele Lanham, Elizabeth T Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2875395?pdf=render