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The feasibility of preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV using peer counselors in Zimbabwe

BACKGROUND: Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) is a major public health challenge in Zimbabwe. METHODS: Using trained peer counselors, a nevirapine (NVP)-based PMTCT program was implemented as part of routine care in urban antenatal clinics. RESULTS: Between October 2002 and D...

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Autores principales:	Shetty, Avinash K, Marangwanda, Caroline, Stranix-Chibanda, Lynda, Chandisarewa, Winfreda, Chirapa, Elizabeth, Mahomva, Agnes, Miller, Anna, Simoyi, Micah, Maldonado, Yvonne
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2008
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2517064/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18673571 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-6405-5-17

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