Association of the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief’s Funding With Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Kenya
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.11318
Abstract: Key Points Question Is funding by the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV associated with improvements in key prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV–related health outcomes in… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; transmission hiv; prevention mother; mother child ... See more keywords
The effect of maternal use of telbivudine on neonatal CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinre.2019.06.004
Abstract: Antiviral treatment could block mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of hepatitis B virus (HBV) effectively. We examined whether maternal use of telbivudine (LdT) could decrease the proportion of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells and explored the immunological mechanism.… read more here.
Keywords: cd4 cd25; maternal use; mother child; child transmission ... See more keywords
Mother-to-child transmission of HIV: An 11-year experience in a single center and HIV prevention effectiveness in Taiwan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2019.05.001
Abstract: BACKGROUND Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has become an essential global health issue and its elimination is a crucial target. A prenatal "opt-out" HIV screening program was initiated in 2005 in Taiwan.… read more here.
Keywords: transmission; hiv; infected hiv; rate ... See more keywords
Why is mother to child transmission (MTCT) of HIV a continual threat to new-borns in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2018.10.008
Abstract: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) accounts for more than two thirds of the world's HIV infection. Despite scaled-up prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) programmes, mother to child transmission of HIV (MTCT) continues to escalate. We… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; mtct; sub saharan; mother child ... See more keywords
Women’s breast-feeding meanings in the context of mother-to-child transmission of HIV
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DOI: 10.1080/14330237.2018.1475463
Abstract: This study explored infant feeding practice meanings of HIV-positive mothers. Informants were eight black South African mothers (age range 18–29 years) enrolled in a mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) prevention programme. In-depth interviews on factors that influence… read more here.
Keywords: breast feeding; feeding meanings; mother child; child transmission ... See more keywords
Health system response to preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV policy changes in Zambia: a health system dynamics analysis of primary health care facilities
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DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2022.2126269
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Zambia is focusing on attaining HIV epidemic control by 2021, including eliminating Mother to Child Transmission (eMTCT) of HIV. However, there is little evidence to understand frontline healthcare workers’ experience with the policy… read more here.
Keywords: health; mother child; policy; health system ... See more keywords
Maternal age, infant age, feeding options, single/multiple pregnancy, type of twin sets and mother-to-child transmission of HIV.
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DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmy049
Abstract: BACKGROUND Some risk factors for mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV have been identified. To further reduce MTCT, other risk factors were evaluated. MATERIALS AND METHODS A retrospective study on early infant diagnosis was conducted. Two-sided… read more here.
Keywords: age; infant age; mother child; child transmission ... See more keywords
Experiences of Mothers Living With HIV in a South African Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV Programme: A Qualitative Descriptive Study
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DOI: 10.1097/jnc.0000000000000372
Abstract: Abstract More than 90% of all HIV infections in children result from mother to child transmission. Elimination of mother–child transmission is a global priority and vital for the improvement of child survival in high-burden, limited… read more here.
Keywords: programme; hiv; transmission; mother child ... See more keywords
Hepatitis C viral load and mother‐to‐child transmission: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/jgh.15998
Abstract: We aim to assess the association between maternal hepatitis C virus (HCV) viral load and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection and the risk for mother‐to‐child transmission (MTCT) among pregnant women infected with HCV. read more here.
Keywords: mother child; viral load; hepatitis; child transmission ... See more keywords
Loss to follow up of pregnant women with HIV and infant HIV outcomes in the prevention of maternal to child transmission of HIV programme in two high-burden provinces in Papua New Guinea: a retrospective clinical audit
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038311
Abstract: Introduction Despite early adoption of the WHO guidelines to deliver lifelong antiretroviral (ARV) regimen to pregnant women on HIV diagnosis, the HIV prevention of mother to child transmission programme in Papua New Guinea remains suboptimal.… read more here.
Keywords: women hiv; hiv; pregnant women; child transmission ... See more keywords
P3.53 Lost opportunities investigation to prevention mother-to-child transmission hiv with late diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2017-053264.289
Abstract: In 2011, the city of São Paulo started investigations on lost opportunities for HIV mother-to-child transmission prevention on notified children born since 2000, infected by their mother’s HIV. Main office team, responsible for STI/HIV epidemiological… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; mother; mother child; child transmission ... See more keywords