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A cluster randomized controlled trial of lay health worker support for prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) in South Africa

BACKGROUND: We evaluate the impact of clinic-based PMTCT community support by trained lay health workers in addition to standard clinical care on PMTCT infant outcomes. METHODS: In a cluster randomized controlled trial, twelve community health centers (CHCs) in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa, wer...

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Autores principales: Peltzer, Karl, Weiss, Stephen M., Soni, Manasi, Lee, Tae Kyoung, Rodriguez, Violeta J., Cook, Ryan, Alcaide, Maria Luisa, Setswe, Geoffrey, Jones, Deborah L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5732507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29248014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12981-017-0187-2