Missed opportunities along the prevention of mother-to-child transmission services cascade in South Africa: Uptake, determinants, and attributable risk (the SAPMTCTE)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2015, Pages

  Woldesenbet, Selamawit ^a   Jackson, Debra ^b,c   Lombard, Carl ^a   Dinh, Thu Ha ^d   Puren, Adrian ^e,f   Sherman, Gayle ^e,g   Ramokolo, Vundli ^a   Doherty, Tanya ^a,b,h   Mogashoa, Mary ⁱ   Bhardwaj, Sanjana ^j   Chopra, Mickey ^b,c   Shaffer, Nathan ^k   Pillay, Yogan ^l   Goga, Ameena ^a,m  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^c UNITED NATIONS   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

^f UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^g UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^h UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

ⁱ CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^j UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND   (South Africa)

^k WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^l NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (South Africa)

^m UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRIED BLOOD SPOT TESTING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; PERINATAL PERIOD; POPULATION ATTRIBUTABLE FRACTION; PRENATAL PERIOD; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PREVENTION OF MOTHER TO CHILD HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TRANSMISSION SERVICE; SOUTH AFRICA; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HIV INFECTIONS; HOME DELIVERY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARITY; PATIENT DROPOUT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL CARE; RISK FACTOR; SERODIAGNOSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRANSMISSION; UTILIZATION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; NEVIRAPINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOME CHILDBIRTH; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; NEVIRAPINE; PARITY; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PRENATAL CARE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; ZIDOVUDINE;

EID: 84940184140     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0132425     Document Type: Article

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