Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Haiti Prevención de la transmisión del VIH de madre a hijo en Haití

Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Haiti Prevención de la transmisión del VIH de madre a hijo en Haití

OBJECTIVES: To describe the effectiveness of a program designed to reduce the rate of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV at the primary HIV testing and treatment center in Haiti between 1999 and 2004. METHODS: All pregnant, HIV-positive women who attended the major HIV testing and treatment...

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Main Authors: Marie-Marcelle Deschamps, Francine Noel, Jerry Bonhomme, Jessy G. Dévieux, Gilbert Saint-Jean, Yuwei Zhu, Peter Wright, Jean W. Pape, Robert M. Malow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2009-01-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
Agentes anti-VIH
transmisión vertical de enfermedad
infecciones por VIH
atención prenatal
Haití
Anti-HIV agents
disease transmission, vertical
HIV infections
prenatal care
Haiti
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892009000100004

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