Browsing Faculty of Community and Health Sciences by Subject "MTCT"

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    • Impact of maternal ART on mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV at six weeks postpartum in Rwanda 

      Mugwaneza, Placidie; Lyambabaje, Alexandre; Umubyeyi, Aline; Humuza, James; Tsague, Landry; Mwanyumba, Fabian; Mutabazi, Vincent; Nsanzimana, Sabin; Ribakare, Muhayimpundu; Irakoze, Ange; Mutaganzwa, Emmanuel; Lombard, Carl; Jackson, Debra (BMC, 2018)
      BACKGROUND: In 2010, Rwanda adopted ART for prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV from pregnant women living with HIV during pregnancy and breasfeeding period. This study examines rates of mother-to-childtra ...

    • Predictors of breastfeeding cessation among HIV positive women in South Africa 

      Unknown author (University of the Western Cape, 2023)
      Background: In 2006, 29. of women aged 25-34 years who attended public antenatal clinics, tested HIV-positive. Thus, 300,000 infants in SA are exposed to HIV annually. SA has greatest burden of HIV, with an estimated 5.5 ...