Factors associated with long turnaround time for early infant diagnosis of HIV in Myanmar

Factors associated with long turnaround time for early infant diagnosis of HIV in Myanmar

Background: A previous review of early infant diagnosis (EID) using polymerase chain reaction technology (PCR) under integrated HIV care (IHC) program in Myanmar revealed a low uptake of timely (within 6 to 8 weeks of babies’ age) EID and a long turnaround time (TAT) of receiving results. Objective:...

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Main Authors: Soe Thiha, Hemant Deepak Shewade, Sairu Philip, Thet Ko Aung, Nang Thu Thu Kyaw, Myo Minn Oo, Khine Wut Yee Kyaw, May Wint War, Htun Nyunt Oo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
early diagnosis/utilization
turnaround time
HIV-exposed babies
operational research
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2017.1395657

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