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Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus: investigating the uptake and utilization of maternal and child health services in Tiko health district, Cameroon

INTRODUCTION: Despite evidence that interventions to prevent mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV are effective in ensuring a healthy child and keeping mothers alive, there are many challenges to achieving successful interventions in Cameroon. The study was conducted to investigate factors th...

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Autores principales:	Awungafac, George, Njukeng, Patrick Achiangia, Ndasi, Juliana Ajoache, Mbuagbaw, Lawrence Tanyi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4431405/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25995817 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.20.20.5137

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