Knowledge and behaviour of nurse/midwives in the prevention of vertical transmission of HIV in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mother-to-Child Transmission (MTCT) of HIV remains the main mode of acquisition of HIV in children. Transmission of HIV may occur during pregnancy, delivery or breastfeeding. Studies have shown that some specific interventions help t...

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Main Authors: Onibokun Adenike, Ndikom Chizoma M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:BMC Nursing
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6955/6/9