A cluster randomized controlled trial of lay health worker support for prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) in South Africa

K Peltzer, SM Weiss, M Soni, TK Lee… - AIDS research and …, 2017 - Springer
Background We evaluate the impact of clinic-based PMTCT community support by trained
lay health workers in addition to standard clinical care on PMTCT infant outcomes. Methods …

Knowledge, attitudes and peer influences related to pregnancy, sexual and reproductive health among adolescents using maternal health services in Ugu, KwaZulu …

D Govender, S Naidoo, M Taylor - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Knowledge and practices of sexual and reproductive healthcare is pivotal to the
Safe Motherhood Initiative; however, only a few studies have investigated adolescent …

Factors associated with unintended pregnancy among women attending a public health facility in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

F Haffejee, N Govender, P Reddy… - South African Family …, 2018 - journals.co.za
Background: Across the globe a large proportion of pregnancies have been reported as
unintended. There are no available reports from South Africa concerning the prevalence of …

Cervical cancer knowledge and screening uptake by marginalized population of women in inner-city Durban, South Africa: Insights into the need for increased health …

JF Ducray, CM Kell, J Basdav, F Haffejee - Women's Health, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Cervical cancer in South Africa accounts for 15.85% of all female cancers and
30.29% of African female cancers, resulting in over 5000 deaths annually. South Africa's …

Mother's knowledge on prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, Ethiopia: A cross sectional study

YM Alemu, TD Habtewold, SM Alemu - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objective To identify proportion of and factors for comprehensive knowledge on prevention
of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in pregnant women attending antenatal care in …

Determinants of comprehensive knowledge on mother-to-child transmission of HIV and its prevention among childbearing women in Rwanda: insights from the 2020 …

M Deynu, JJ Nutor - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Maternal knowledge on mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) and its prevention
has been identified to enhance maternal testing and adherence to antiretroviral therapy …

Knowledge of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV among reproductive age women in high HIV/AIDS prevalent countries: A multilevel analysis of recent …

HB Eshetu, N Kebede, EK Bogale, A Zewdie… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background A lack of enough knowledge about the mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of
the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among reproductive-age women is thought to be a …

Knowledge and determinants of women's knowledge on vertical transmission of HIV and AIDS in South Africa

EKM Darteh, SA Abraham, AA Seidu, VK Chattu… - AIDS research and …, 2021 - Springer
Background HIV/AIDS is still one of the major public health concerns globally. It is one of the
major contributory causes of deaths among women in the reproductive age (15–49 years) …

Levels of mother-to-child HIV transmission knowledge and associated factors among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia: Analysis of 2016 Ethiopian Demographic …

MN Gebre, MB Feyasa, TK Dadi - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The world community has committed to eliminating the mother-to-child
transmission of human immunodeficiency virus. Even though different studies have been …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes and practices associated with post-natal PMTCT in breastfeeding mothers living with HIV

P Dlamini, TS Mokoboto-Zwane - International Journal of Africa Nursing …, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite interventions tailored to prevention of mother-to-child of HIV and reported
improvements on the outcomes, there is still vertical transmission of HIV through …