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Maternal Health, HIV and AIDS ›Maternal Health, HIV & AIDS Recent Publications ›

HIV & AIDS Open Access Publications

  • Challenges and opportunities for outreach workers in the Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) program in India
    PLOS One | September 2018
  • Reproductive health problems in rural South African young women: Risk behaviour and risk factors
    Reproductive Health | August 2018
  • Incremental treatment costs for HIV-infected women initiating antiretroviral therapy during pregnancy: A 24-month micro-costing cohort study for a maternal and child health clinic in Kenya
    PLOS One | August 2018
  • HIV testing during pregnancy for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Ethiopia
    PLOS One | August 2018
  • How empowered are girls/young women in their sexual relationships? Relationship power, HIV risk, and partner violence in Kenya
    PLOS One | July 2018
  • “I will leave the baby with my mother”: Long‐distance travel and follow‐up care among HIV‐positive pregnant and postpartum women in South Africa
    Journal of the International AIDS Society | July 2018
  • Pregnancy outcomes among HIV-infected women who conceived on antiretroviral therapy
    PLOS One | July 2018
  • Knowledge, attitudes and practices of health personnel of maternities in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in a sub-Saharan African region with high transmission rate: Some solutions proposed
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | June 2018
  • “I just wish that everything is in one place”: facilitators and barriers to continuity of care among HIV-positive, postpartum women with a non-communicable disease in South Africa
    AIDS Care | May 2018
  • Depression and its psychosocial risk factors in pregnant Kenyan adolescents: A cross-sectional study in a community health Centre of Nairobi
    BMC Psychiatry | May 2018
  • Factors affecting adherence to antiretroviral therapy among pregnant women in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
    BMC Infectious Diseases | April 2018
  • Patterns of caesarean section in HIV infected and non-infected women in Malawi: Is caesarean section used for PMTCT?
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | April 2018
  • Refugee maternal and perinatal health in Ontario, Canada: A retrospective population-based study
    BMJ Open | April 2018
  • Integration of postpartum healthcare services for HIV-infected women and their infants in South Africa: A randomised controlled trial
    PLOS Medicine | March 2018
  • Roles played by community cadres to support retention in PMTCT Option B+ in four African countries: A qualitative rapid appraisal
    BMJ HIV/AIDS | March 2018
  • Facility-based maternal death in western Africa: A systematic review
    Frontiers Public Health | February 2018
  • Mother to child transmission of HIV in Brazil: Data from the “Birth in Brazil study”, a national hospital-based study
    PLOS One | February 2018
  • Health and socio-demographic profile of women of reproductive age in rural communities of southern Mozambique
    PLOS One | February 2018
  • Prevention of malaria in pregnancy
    The Lancet Infectious Diseases | January 2018
  • Lay health worker experiences administering a multi-level combination intervention to improve PMTCT retention
    BMC Health Services Research | January 2018
  • Severe pre-eclampsia among pregnant women with sickle cell disease and HIV
    Pregnancy Hypertension | January 2018
  • Does postnatal care have a role in improving newborn feeding? A study in 15 sub–Saharan African countries
    Journal of Global Health | December 2017
  • Knowledge about mother–to–child transmission of HIV, its prevention and associated factors among Ethiopian women
    Journal of Global Health | December 2017
  • The impact of approaches in improving male partner involvement in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV on the uptake of maternal antiretroviral therapy among HIV-seropositive pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    BMJ Open | November 2017
  • Interventions to significantly improve service uptake and retention of HIV-positive pregnant women and HIV-exposed infants along the PMTCT continuum of care: Systematic review
    Tropical Medicine & International Health | November 2017
  • The effect of a performance-based financing program on HIV and maternal/child health services in Mozambique—an impact evaluation
    Health Policy and Planning | October 2017
  • Uptake of HIV testing during antenatal care in Honduras
    International Journal of STD & AIDS | October 2017
  • South-Africa (Goodstart III) trial: Community-based maternal and newborn care economic analysis
    Health Policy and Planning | October 2017
  • Vitamin A supplements for reducing mother-to-child HIV transmission
    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | September 2017
  • Analysis of HIV prevalence among pregnant women in Liangshan Prefecture, China, from 2009 to 2015
    PLOS One | September 2017
  • The role of community mobilization in maternal care provision for women in sub-Saharan Africa- a systematic review of studies using an experimental design
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | August 2017
  • Maternal health care initiatives: Causes of morbidities and mortalities in two rural districts of Upper West Region, Ghana
    PLOS One | August 2017
  • HIV status disclosure and associated outcomes among pregnant women enrolled in antiretroviral therapy in Uganda: A mixed methods study
    Reproductive Health | August 2017
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding women: A priority population for HIV viral load monitoring
    PLOS Medicine | August 2017
  • Values and preferences of women living with HIV who are pregnant, postpartum or considering pregnancy on choice of antiretroviral therapy during pregnancy
    BMJ Open | August 2017
  • Comparative safety of antiretroviral treatment regimens in pregnancy
    JAMA Pediatrics | August 2017
  • Acceptability of lifelong treatment among HIV-positive pregnant and breastfeeding women (Option B+) in selected health facilities in Zimbabwe: A qualitative study
    BMC Public Health | July 2017
  • Low HIV incidence in pregnant and postpartum women receiving a community-based combination HIV prevention intervention in a high HIV incidence setting in South Africa
    PLOS One | July 2017
  • Attendance at antenatal clinics in inner-city Johannesburg, South Africa and its associations with birth outcomes: Analysis of data from birth registers at three facilities
    BMC Public Health | July 2017
  • Point-of-care screening for hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant women at an antenatal clinic: A South African experience
    PLOS One | July 2017
  • The cascade of care to prevent mother-to-child transmission in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1996-2013: Improving but still some way to go
    Tropical Medicine & International Health | July 2017
  • Correlates of facility delivery for rural HIV-positive pregnant women enrolled in the MoMent Nigeria prospective cohort study
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | July 2017
  • Xpert HIV-1 point-of-care test for neonatal diagnosis of HIV in the birth testing programme of a maternity hospital: A field evaluation study
    The Lancet HIV | July 2017
  • Fertility intentions and contraceptive practices among clinic-users living with HIV in Kenya: A mixed methods study
    BMC Public Health | July 2017
  • Greater involvement of HIV-infected peer-mothers in provision of reproductive health services as “family planning champions” increases referrals and uptake of family planning among HIV-infected mothers
    BMC Health Services Research | June 2017
  • “If my husband leaves me, I will go home and suffer, so better cling to him and hide this thing”: The influence of gender on Option B+ prevention of mother-to-child transmission participation in Malawi and Uganda
    PLOS One | June 2017
  • Utilization of HIV testing services among pregnant mothers in low income primary care settings in northern Ethiopia: A cross sectional study
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth | June 2017
  • Attrition from antiretroviral treatment services among pregnant and non-pregnant patients following adoption of Option B+ in Haiti
    Global Health Action | June 2017
  • Male partner involvement in the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV infection in Mwanza Region, Tanzania
    PanAfrican Medical Journal | June 2017
  • A continuous quality improvement intervention to improve the effectiveness of community health workers providing care to mothers and children: A cluster randomised controlled trial in South Africa
    Human Resources for Health | June 2017
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