Universal HIV screening at postnatal points of care: which public health approach for early infant diagnosis in Côte d'Ivoire?

BACKGROUND: Universal HIV pediatric screening offered at postnatal points of care (PPOC) is an entry point for early infant diagnosis (EID). We assessed the parents' acceptability of this approach in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, trained counselors offered...

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Main Authors: Camille Ndondoki, Hermann Brou, Marguerite Timite-Konan, Maxime Oga, Clarisse Amani-Bosse, Hervé Menan, Didier Ekouévi, Valériane Leroy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3749176?pdf=render