Male involvement for the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission: A brief review of initiatives in East, West, and Central Africa

J Dunlap, N Foderingham, S Bussell, CW Wester… - Current HIV/AIDS …, 2014 - Springer
Current trends in HIV/AIDS research in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) highlight socially and
culturally sensitive interventions that mobilize community members and resources for …

Male involvement and prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: an integrative review

J Auvinen, J Kylma, T Suominen - Current HIV research, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to describe male involvement in programmes for
preventing mother-tochild transmission (PMTCT) in Sub-Saharan Africa. The study …

Implementing comprehensive prevention of mother-to-child transmission and HIV prevention for South African couples: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

D Jones, K Peltzer, SM Weiss, S Sifunda, N Dwane… - Trials, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background In rural South Africa, only two-thirds of HIV-positive pregnant women
seeking antenatal care at community health centers took full advantage of 'prevention of …

The Achilles' heel of prevention to mother-to-child transmission of HIV: protocol implementation, uptake, and sustainability

VJ Rodriguez, RP LaCabe, CK Privette… - SAHARA-J: Journal of …, 2017 - ajol.info
Abstract The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS proposed to reduce the
vertical transmission of HIV from~ 72,200 to~ 8300 newly infected children by 2015 in South …

Male partners' involvement in prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

RMM Cuco, K Munguambe, NB Osman… - SAHARA: Journal of …, 2015 - journals.co.za
Abstract In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), male partners are rarely present during prevention of
mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services. This systematic review aims to synthesize …

Barriers to male-partner participation in programs to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in South Africa

K Koo, JD Makin, BWC Forsyth - AIDS education and prevention, 2013 - Guilford Press
Efforts to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) in sub-Saharan Africa have
focused overwhelmingly on women, to the unintended exclusion of their male partners. A …

Implementation research for the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa: existing evidence, current gaps, and new opportunities

S Bhardwaj, B Carter, GA Aarons, BH Chi - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2015 - Springer
Tremendous gains have been made in the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission
(PMTCT) in sub-Saharan Africa. Ambitious goals for the “virtual elimination” of pediatric HIV …

Male involvement in prevention programs of mother to child transmission of HIV: a systematic review to identify barriers and facilitators

F Morfaw, L Mbuagbaw, L Thabane, C Rodrigues… - Systematic reviews, 2013 - Springer
Background Many reports point to the beneficial effect of male partner involvement in
programs for the prevention of mother-to-child-transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in curbing …

Operational issues and barriers to implementation of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) interventions in Sub-Saharan Africa

J Aizire, MG Fowler, HM Coovadia - Current HIV Research, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Over the past 10 years substantial progress has been made in the implementation of
prevention of mother-tochild transmission of HIV (PMTCT) interventions in Sub-Saharan …

Assessing male spousal engagement with prevention of mother-to-child transmission (pMTCT) programs in western Kenya

M Reece, A Hollub, M Nangami, K Lane - AIDS care, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The importance of male spousal involvement in the prevention of mother-to-child
transmission (pMTCT) programs is incremental to maintain family health and adherence to …