Prevalence of vertical HIV infection and its risk factors among HIV exposed infants in East Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one of the most important global health problems. More than one and half million of children are living with HIV in the world, and majority of them are found in sub-Saharan Africa. There are primary fragmented study findings, and no review wa...

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Main Authors: Amare Belachew, Tilahun Tewabe, Gizat Abinet Malede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41182-020-00273-0