Prevalence and correlates of non-disclosure of maternal HIV status to male partners: a national survey in Kenya

Prevalence and correlates of non-disclosure of maternal HIV status to male partners: a national survey in Kenya

Abstract Background Prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programs usually test pregnant women for HIV without involving their partners. Non-disclosure of maternal HIV status to male partners may deter utilization of PMTCT interventions since partners play a pivotal role in decision...

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Main Authors: John Kinuthia, Benson Singa, Christine J. McGrath, Beryne Odeny, Agnes Langat, Abraham Katana, Lucy Ng’ang’a, Jillian Pintye, Grace John-Stewart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
HIV
Male partner
Non-disclosure
Antiretrovirals
PMTCT
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5567-6

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