Prevalence and correlates of non-disclosure of maternal HIV status to male partners: a national survey in Kenya

• Main Authors: John Kinuthia (Author), Benson Singa (Author), Christine J. McGrath (Author), Beryne Odeny (Author), Agnes Langat (Author), Abraham Katana (Author), Lucy Ng'ang'a (Author), Jillian Pintye (Author), Grace John-Stewart (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programs usually test pregnant women for HIV without involving their partners. Non-disclosure of maternal HIV status to male partners may deter utilization of PMTCT interventions since partners play a pivotal role in decision...