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Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: Postpartum adherence to Option B+ until 18 months in Western Uganda
Since 2012, the WHO recommends Option B+ for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV. This approach entails the initiation of lifelong antiretroviral therapy in all HIV-positive pregnant women, also implying protection during breastfeeding for 12 months or longer. Research on long-term...
Autores principales: | Decker, Sarah, Rempis, Eva, Schnack, Alexandra, Braun, Vera, Rubaihayo, John, Busingye, Priscilla, Tumwesigye, Nazarius Mbona, Harms, Gundel, Theuring, Stefanie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5491007/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28662036 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179448 |
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