Linkage to care, early infant diagnosis, and perinatal transmission among infants born to HIV-infected Nigerian mothers: evidence from the healthy beginning initiative

JR Pharr, MC Obiefune, CO Ezeanolue… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: In 2014, Nigeria accounted for 33% of all new childhood HIV infections that
occurred among the 22 Global Plan priority countries where 80% of HIV-infected women …

Male perspectives on incorporating men into antenatal HIV counseling and testing

DA Katz, JN Kiarie, GC John-Stewart, BA Richardson… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Male partner involvement in antenatal voluntary HIV counseling and testing
(VCT) has been shown to increase uptake of interventions to reduce the risk of HIV …

“He does not have to wait under a tree”: perceptions of men, women and health care workers on male partner involvement in prevention of mother to child …

AL Nyondo-Mipando, AF Chimwaza… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background The perception of male involvement (MI) in maternal child health services is
multifaceted and differs among varying programs and populations. In the Prevention of …

Prevalence and correlates of male partner involvement in antenatal care services in eastern Kenya: a cross-sectional study

PK Nyamai, J Matheri, K Ngure - Pan African Medical Journal, 2022 - ajol.info
Introduction: male partner involvement in antenatal care (ANC) contributes to improved
maternal health outcomes, but has been wanting in sub-Saharan Africa. We investigated the …

Home visits during pregnancy enhance male partner HIV counselling and testing in Kenya: a randomized clinical trial

AO Osoti, G John-Stewart, J Kiarie, B Richardson… - Aids, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: HIV testing male partners of pregnant women may decrease HIV transmission
to women and promote uptake of prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) …

Implementation and operational research: effect of integration of HIV care and treatment into antenatal care clinics on mother-to-child HIV transmission and maternal …

S Washington, K Owuor, JM Turan… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Many HIV-infected pregnant women identified during antenatal care (ANC) do
not enroll in long-term HIV care, resulting in deterioration of maternal health and continued …

Testing strategies for couple engagement in prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and family health in Kenya: study protocol for a randomized controlled …

Z Kwena, L Kimbo, LA Darbes, AM Hatcher, A Helova… - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Background HIV-related maternal deaths and HIV infection among infants remain
unacceptably high across sub-Saharan Africa despite increased antenatal care attendance …

Assessment of peer-based and structural strategies for increasing male participation in an antenatal setting in Lilongwe, Malawi

SM Mphonda, NE Rosenberg, E Kamanga… - African journal of …, 2014 - ajol.info
Abstract In sub-Saharan Africa, although male involvement in antenatal care is associated
with positive outcomes for HIV-infected women and their infants, men rarely accompany …

Role of male partners in the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission

A Osoti, H Han, J Kinuthia… - Research and Reports in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
There is emerging evidence that in resource-limited settings with a high human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) burden, male partner involvement in prevention of mother-to …

Determinants of male partner involvement in antenatal care in Wakiso District, Uganda

K Kariuki, G Seruwagi - British Journal of Medicine and …, 2016 - editor.pacificarchive.com
Aims: In spite of its associated positive outcomes for maternal and child health, male partner
involvement continues to be low in Uganda. This study sought to assess determinants of …