HIV testing, test results and factors influencing among infants born to HIV positive mothers in public hospitals of Mekelle City, North Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study.

Ebuy, Hiluf; Bekele, Alemayehu; Redae, Getachew

Ebuy, Hiluf; Bekele, Alemayehu; Redae, Getachew.

Affiliation

Ebuy H; Department of Midwifery, Mekelle University, College of Health Science, Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia. hilebuy@gmail.com.
Bekele A; Ethiopian Public Health Association, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. alemayehubekele2002@gmail.com.
Redae G; College of Health Science, School of Public Health, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia.

BMC Infect Dis ; 20(1): 67, 2020 Jan 21.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31964397

Subject(s)

AIDS Serodiagnosis; HIV Seropositivity/diagnosis; HIV Seropositivity/transmission; HIV/immunology; Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical/prevention & control; Mothers; Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/diagnosis; Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Retroviral Agents/therapeutic use; Birth Weight; Cross-Sectional Studies; Developing Countries; Ethiopia; Female; HIV Seropositivity/drug therapy; Hospitals, Public; Humans; Infant; Middle Aged; Patient Compliance; Post-Exposure Prophylaxis; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/drug therapy; Prenatal Care; Risk Factors; Young Adult

Key words

Associated factors; HIV exposed infants; HIV positivity; Timely infant testing

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / AIDS Serodiagnosis / HIV / HIV Seropositivity / Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical / Mothers Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Female / Humans / Infant / Middle aged / Pregnancy Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Year: 2020 Type: Article

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