The potential role of mother-in-law in prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: A mixed methods study from the Kilimanjaro region, northern Tanzania

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Falnes, Eli Fjeld ^a   Moland, Karen Marie ^b   Tylleskär, Thorkild ^a   De Paoli, Marina Manuela ^c   Leshabari, Sebalda Charles ^d   Engebretsen, Ingunn M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b BERGEN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Norway)

^c Fafo Institute for Applied International Studies   (Norway)

^d MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CONFLICT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; MOTHER; RURAL POPULATION; TANZANIA; TRUST; URBAN POPULATION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MOTHERS; RURAL POPULATION; TANZANIA; TRUST; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960161962     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-551     Document Type: Article

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