Evaluating the vertical HIV transmission risks among South African female sex workers; have we forgotten PMTCT in their HIV programming?

• Päätekijät: Jean Olivier Twahirwa Rwema (Tekijä), Stefan Baral (Tekijä), Sosthenes Ketende (Tekijä), Nancy Phaswana-Mafuya (Tekijä), Andrew Lambert (Tekijä), Zamakayise Kose (Tekijä), Mfezi Mcingana (Tekijä), Amrita Rao (Tekijä), Harry Hausler (Tekijä), Sheree Schwartz (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Female sex workers (FSW) have a greater HIV burden compared to other reproductive-aged women and experience high incidence of pregnancies. However, there are limited data on mother-to-child transmission of HIV in the context of sex work. This study assessed the uptake of preventi...