Prevention of vertical transmission of HIV in Khayelitsha, South Africa: A contemporary review of services after 20 years

Prevention of vertical transmission of HIV in Khayelitsha, South Africa: A contemporary review of services after 20 years

Background. The first vertical transmission of HIV prevention (VTP) programme in South Africa was launched in 1999 in Khayelitsha, Western Cape Province (WC). Since then, VTP guidelines have expanded in complexity and scope. Objectives. To describe contemporary VTP uptake in Khayelitsha and qua...

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Main Authors: F M Phelanyane, A Heekes, M Smith, K Jennings, V Mudaly, P Pieters, J Arendse, S Kariem, D Coetzee, A Boulle, E Kalk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2023-10-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
Subjects:
HIV
Prevention of Vertical Transmission
Pregnancy
Antiretroviral Therapy
HIV viral load
Khayelitsha
Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/861

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