OBJECTIVE: In 2007 36% of the pregnant women tested positive for HIV at Embhuleni
Hospital and its satellite clinics. However, only one quarter of those returned to the wellness …

REASONS GIVEN BY PREGNANT WOMEN FOR NOT RETURNING FOR THEIR RESULTS
FOLLOWING VOLUNTARY COUNSELLING AND TESTING (VCT) FOR THE HU Page 1 …

Aiming to investigate the quantitative acceptance rate and factors affecting HIV_ Voluntary
Counseling and Testing (VCT) all pregnant women attended for antenatal care in Kassala …

ABSTRACT Rationale of the Study: The Gambia is a developing country and the majority of
the population are women. They need adequate support, information and knowledge to …

This study focused on perceptions and experiences of HIV counseling and testing. The
pregnant women's perceptions and experiences were assessed in order to gain insight into …

A questionnaire survey on the knowledge about human immunodeficiency virus/acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) and attitudes to voluntary counselling and testing …

Abstract HIV and AIDS VCT is an important strategy in managing HIV and AIDS pandemic
worldwide. However, the probability that individuals will avail themselves of the opportunity …

Aim: This study was carried to determine the prevalence of HIV and the acceptability of HIV
voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) in pregnancy as a strategy for the prevention of …

The rate of HIV seroprevalence in Nigeria is troublesome because it is one of the highest
prevalence rates worldwide. As in most developing countries, vertical transmission from …