Integrated early childhood development services improve mothers' experiences with prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) programs in Malawi: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Kathryn Dovel (Author), Pericles Kalande (Author), Evelyn Udedi (Author), Tijana Temelkovska (Author), Julie Hubbard (Author), Chipariro Mbalanga (Author), Laurie Bruns (Author), Siyenunu Mulungu (Author), Sundeep Gupta (Author), Linda Richter (Author), Thomas J. Coates (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background HIV-positive mothers who face the dual burden of HIV-positive status and motherhood, may benefit from holistic services that include early childhood development (ECD). We evaluated the acceptability and impact of integrated ECD-PMTCT interventions for mothers and their children....