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 …

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 …

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 …

Current trends in HIV/AIDS research in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) highlight socially and
culturally sensitive interventions that mobilize community members and resources for …

INTRODUCTION: Men's role in HIV prevention is pivotal to changing the course of the
epidemic. When men participate in Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) …

(UNAIDS 2010a) From these documents, this paper specifically highlights integration of
services and an increased focus on couples as practical and promising strategies, opening …

Introduction Male participation is a crucial component in the optimization of Maternal and
Child Health (MCH) services. This is especially so where prevention strategies to decrease …

Background Despite the availability of a dual therapy treatment protocol and infant feeding
guidelines designed to prevent mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV, of the over 1 …

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 …

Background Mother-to-child transmission of HIV (MTCT) accounts for over 95% of all
paediatric HIV infections worldwide. Several studies have shown that male participation in …