Children in Nigeria are frequently born with HIV, despite available services to prevent
mother-to-child transmission (MTCT). Not offering, or non-acceptance of, HIV testing during …

Low uptake of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services in
resource-limited settings requires new approaches to prevent missed opportunities. Routine …

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 …

Mother to child transmission of HIV (MTCT) control goal is achievable when all pregnant
mothers test for HIV and collect the results enabling timely eligibility and access to anti …

Background: The objectives of the study were (i) to evaluate the Prevention of Mother to
Child Transmission (PMTCT) services in Temeke district, Tanzania and (ii) to identify factors …

A problem commonly encountered in programs for prevention of mother-to-child-
transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa is low rates of HIV test acceptance …

Background An'opt-out'policy of routine HIV counseling and testing (HCT) is being
implemented across sub-Saharan Africa to expand prevention of mother-to-child …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of routine antenatal HIV testing for preventing mother-to-
child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) in urban Zimbabwe. METHODS: Community counsellors …

HIV testing during labour and delivery provides a critical opportunity for administering
appropriate interventions to prevent mother-to-child-transmission (PMTCT). We studied …

Background: Botswana has high HIV prevalence among pregnant women (37.4% in 2003)
and provides free services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV …