High proportion of unknown HIV exposure status among children aged less than 2 years: An analytical study using the 2015 National AIDS Indicator Survey in Mozambique.
Maria Grazia LainSergio ChicumbeAleny CoutoEsmeralda KarajeanesCarlo GiaquintoPaula VazPublished in: PloS one (2020)
The high proportion of children with unknown HIV exposure status and the associated socioeconomic factors suggests that HIV retesting of eligible women throughout breastfeeding should be intensified and identifies the urgent need to reach women without prior access to health care using a multisectoral approach.
Keyphrases
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv positive
- hiv infected
- hiv testing
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv aids
- hepatitis c virus
- men who have sex with men
- healthcare
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- young adults
- genome wide
- preterm infants
- south africa
- metabolic syndrome
- cervical cancer screening
- quality improvement
- gene expression
- dna methylation
- mass spectrometry
- breast cancer risk
- insulin resistance
- liquid chromatography
- social media