To what extent could performance-based schemes help increase the effectiveness of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) programs in resource-limited settings? a summary of the published evidence

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Touré, Hapsatou ^a   Audibert, Martine ^b   Dabis, François ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PREGNANCY; STANDARD; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; PREGNANCY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 78149493101     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-702     Document Type: Article

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