Estimating levels of HIV testing coverage and use in prevention of mother-to-child transmission among women of reproductive age in Zambia

• Main Authors: Brian Muyunda (Author), Paul Mee (Author), Jim Todd (Author), Patrick Musonda (Author), Charles Michelo (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Mother to child transmission of HIV (MTCT) still remains a challenge affecting many countries. Globally, an estimated 150,000 children were newly infected with HIV in 2015, over 90% of them in Sub-Saharan Africa through MTCT. In Zambia approximately 500,000 babies are born and 40...