Determinants of HIV infection at 18 months of age among HIV-exposed infants in the context of PMTCT interventions in southern Ethiopia

Determinants of HIV infection at 18 months of age among HIV-exposed infants in the context of PMTCT interventions in southern Ethiopia

IntroductionMother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV accounts for over 90% of annual HIV infections among children under the age of 15. Despite the introduction of the Option B+ strategy in Ethiopia in 2013, the rate of MTCT of HIV at 18 months was 15% in 2020. This study aimed to identify determi...

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Main Authors: Eskinder Israel, Ayalew Astatkie, Kefyalew Taye, Aliki Christou, Ephrem Lejore, Anteneh Asefa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Reproductive Health
Subjects:
HIV
HIV-exposed infants
HIV-positive women
MTCT
PMTCT
outcome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frph.2024.1452889/full

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