Prevention of parent to child transmission of HIV: Urgent need to be addressed
Context: An estimated 430,000 children were newly infected with HIV in 2008, over 90% of them through mother-to-child transmission (MTCT). Without intervention, the risk of MTCT ranges from 20% to 45% as per the World Health Organization (WHO). Aim: To find the uptake of Prevention of Parent to Chil...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2013;volume=6;issue=2;spage=179;epage=183;aulast=Debnath |