Ebola virus disease outbreak in Guinea: what effects on prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV services?

• Main Authors: Niouma Nestor Leno (Author), Alexandre Delamou (Author), Youssouf Koita (Author), Thierno Souleymane Diallo (Author), Abdoulaye Kaba (Author), Therese Delvaux (Author), Wim Van Damme (Author), Marie Laga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background An unprecedented epidemic of Ebola virus disease (EVD) affected Guinea in 2014 and 2015. It weakened the already fragile Guinean health system. This study aimed to assess the effects of the outbreak on Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services in 2014. Me...