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Piloting very early infant diagnosis of HIV in Lesotho: Acceptability and feasibility among mothers, health workers and laboratory personnel
INTRODUCTION: Mortality associated with in-utero HIV infection rises rapidly within weeks after birth. Very early infant diagnosis of HIV (VEID)–testing within 2 weeks of birth–followed by immediate initiation of antiretroviral therapy has potential to avert mortality associated with in-utero transm...
Autores principales: | Gill, Michelle M., Mofenson, Lynne M., Phalatse, Mamakhetha, Tukei, Vincent, Guay, Laura, Nchephe, Matsepeli |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5802434/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29415011 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190874 |
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