Operational effectiveness of single-dose nevirapine in preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV

• Main Authors: Mark Colvin (Author), Mickey Chopra (Author), Tanya Doherty (Author), Debra Jackson (Author), Jonathan Levin (Author), Juana Willumsen (Author), Ameena Goga (Author), Pravi Moodley (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2007-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the operational effectiveness of the South African programme for preventing mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in reducing rates of early transmission of infection. METHODS: Participants were mother-infant pairs who participated in the South African PMTCT programme b...