Couple-centred testing and counselling for HIV serodiscordant heterosexual couples in sub-Saharan Africa

A Desgrées-du-Loû… - Reproductive health …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
In Africa, a large proportion of HIV infections occur within stable relationships, either
because of prior infection of one of the partners or because of infidelity. In five African …

When do HIV-infected women disclose their HIV status to their male partner and why? A study in a PMTCT programme, Abidjan

H Brou, G Djohan, R Becquet, G Allou… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Background In Africa, women tested for HIV during antenatal care are counselled to share
with their partner their HIV test result and to encourage partners to undertake HIV testing. We …

Frequency of HIV status disclosure, associated factors and outcomes among HIV positive pregnant women at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, southwestern …

J Ngonzi, G Mugyenyi, M Kivunike, J Mugisha… - Pan African Medical …, 2019 - ajol.info
Introduction: positive HIV results disclosure plays a significant role in the successful
prevention and care of HIV infected patients. It provides significant social and health benefits …

Can married or cohabiting women negotiate protective sex? Findings from Demographic and Health Surveys of two West African countries

B Feyisetan, KA Oyediran - Journal of biosocial science, 2020 - cambridge.org
Can married or cohabitating women in patriarchal societies, who are often
disproportionately affected by STI/HIV infections, negotiate protective sex when perceived …

From prenatal HIV testing of the mother to prevention of sexual HIV transmission within the couple

A Desgrées-Du-Loû, H Brou, AT Traoré… - Social science & …, 2009 - Elsevier
The first step in preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programmes is
offering HIV counselling and testing to pregnant women. In developing countries where HIV …

Couples, PMTCT programs and infant feeding decision-making in Ivory Coast

AT Traore, M Querre, H Brou, V Leroy… - Social Science & …, 2009 - Elsevier
In Sub-Saharan Africa, prevention of HIV pediatric infection due to breastfeeding requires
turning to alternatives to prolonged breastfeeding: artificial feeding or exclusive …

Framing rights and responsibilities: accounts of women with a history of AIDS activism

H MacGregor, E Mills - BMC international health and human rights, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background In South Africa, policy with respect to HIV/AIDS has had a strong rights-
based framing in line with international trends and in keeping with the constitutional …

Double disclosure bind: complexities of communicating an HIV diagnosis in the context of unintended pregnancy in Durban, South Africa

TL Crankshaw, A Voce, RL King, J Giddy, NM Sheon… - AIDS and Behavior, 2014 - Springer
Disclosure of HIV status is widely promoted in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission
(PMTCT), but a number of context-specific factors may mediate disclosure outcomes. To …

Affections bucco-dentaires associées à l'infection à VIH dans le service de maladies infectieuses du CHU de Point-G, Bamako

B Ba, I Konate, D Goïta, MBG Armel… - Médecine Buccale …, 2017 - jomos.org
Introduction: Les manifestations buccales de l'infection à VIH sont fréquentes et variées.
Elles constituent souvent les premières manifestations cliniques de l'infection à VIH …

Gendered constructions of the impact of HIV and AIDS in the context of the HIV‐positive seroconcordant heterosexual relationship

A Bhagwanjee, K Govender, C Reardon… - African Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: This article explores the complex, dynamic and contextual frameworks within
which men working in a mining community and their live-in long-term partners or spouses …