Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission among Infants Born to HIV-Positive Women in Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia

Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission among Infants Born to HIV-Positive Women in Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia

Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) is the major source of HIV infection among children under the age of 15 years. There were limited studies on the MTCT rate in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to measure mother-to-child transmission and to identify factors associated with MTCT....

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Main Authors: Zebideru Z Abebe, Mezgebu Y Mengistu, Yigzaw K Gete, Abebaw G Worku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: HATASO 2020-01-01
Series:Recent Advances in Biology and Medicine
Subjects:
mother to child transmission rate
vertical transmission
mtct rate
hiv
Online Access:https://rabm.scholasticahq.com/article/11866-mother-to-child-hiv-transmission-among-infants-born-to-hiv-positive-women-in-amhara-national-regional-state-ethiopia

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