Assessment of utilization of provider-initiated HIV testing and counseling as an intervention for prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV and associated factors among pregnant women in Gondar town, North West Ethiopia

• Main Authors: Malaju Marelign (Author), Alene Getu (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: BMC, 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Detection of maternal HIV infection early in pregnancy is critical for prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS. Most efforts have focused on VCT as the primary means of encouraging people to become aware of their HIV s...