PrEP as peri-conception HIV prevention for women and men

R Heffron, J Pintye, LT Matthews, S Weber… - Current HIV/AIDS …, 2016 - Springer
Daily oral tenofovir (TDF)-based pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an effective HIV
prevention strategy and recommended for men and women with substantial risk of HIV …

Prevalence of male partners involvement in antenatal care visits–in Kyela district, Mbeya

E Kabanga, A Chibwae, N Basinda… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2019 - Springer
Background In most countries in the world, promotion of maternal and child health is
perceived as women's role and men do not feel that they are responsible and see no reason …

Male partner participation in antenatal clinic services is associated with improved HIV-free survival among infants in Nairobi, Kenya: a prospective cohort study

AR Aluisio, R Bosire, B Bourke… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This prospective study investigated the relationship between male antenatal clinic
(ANC) involvement and infant HIV-free survival. Methods: From 2009 to 2013, HIV-infected …

Opt-out HIV testing during antenatal care: experiences of pregnant women in rural Uganda

EC Larsson, A Thorson, G Pariyo… - Health policy and …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Two years after the introduction of provider-initiated, opt-out HIV counselling and testing
during antenatal care (ANC) in Uganda, HIV testing uptake is still low. This study was carried …

Male involvement in antenatal HIV counseling and testing: exploring men's perceptions in rural Malawi

P Aarnio, P Olsson, A Chimbiri, T Kulmala - AIDS care, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Antenatal care can act as an excellent tool to improve access to HIV counseling and testing
services. This paper investigates an issue that may weaken its potential, namely lack of male …

Men's participation in maternal and child health care in Western Uganda: perspectives from the community

F Muheirwe, S Nuhu - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Participation of men in Maternal and Child Health (MCH) is crucial for the
reduction of infant and maternal mortality. Men may be influential in making health care …

Disclosure, knowledge of partner status, and condom use among HIV-positive patients attending clinical care in Tanzania, Kenya, and Namibia

P Bachanas, A Medley, S Pals, D Kidder… - AIDS patient care and …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
We describe the frequency of and factors associated with disclosure, knowledge of partner's
HIV status, and consistent condom use among 3538 HIV-positive patients attending …

Male involvement for increasing the effectiveness of prevention of mother‐to‐child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programmes

S Brusamento, E Ghanotakis, LT Car… - Cochrane Database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Despite efforts to increase the uptake of prevention of mother to child
transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services, coverage is still lower than desired in developing …

Effects of depression, stigma and intimate partner violence on postpartum women's adherence and engagement in HIV care in Kenya

M Onono, T Odwar, L Abuogi, K Owuor, A Helova… - AIDS and Behavior, 2020 - Springer
We explored the association between HIV-related stigma and experiences of intimate
partner violence (IPV) and depression with viral load suppression, and medication and visit …

Perspectives on HIV partner notification, partner HIV self‐testing and partner home‐based HIV testing by pregnant and postpartum women in antenatal settings: a …

RB Hershow, CC Zimba, O Mweemba… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction HIV testing male partners of pregnant and postpartum women can lead to
improved health outcomes for women, partners and infants. However, in sub‐Saharan …