Sociodemographic inequalities in the uptake of prenatal HIV testing in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analysis

MS Alie, Y Negesse, D Girma - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background In order to attain the ambitious 95-95-95 UNAIDS goals, HIV testing serves as
the pivotal starting point and plays a crucial role in preventing, treating, and managing HIV …

Utilization of provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Atlaw, B Sahiledengle, S Degno, A Mamo… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Provider-initiated HIV testing, and counseling (PITC) is a service in which
health professionals provide HIV testing to all patients in health facilities. Provider-initiated …

Barriers to sexual and reproductive healthcare services as experienced by female sex workers and service providers in Dhaka city, Bangladesh

T Wahed, A Alam, S Sultana, M Rahman, N Alam… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Objectives This study aimed to identify the barriers female sex workers (FSWs) in
Bangladesh face with regard to accessing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) care, and …

Status of prevention of mother‐to‐child transmission (PMTCT) services utilization and factors affecting PMTCT service uptake by pregnant women attending antenatal …

CG Akal, DT Afework - Journal of environmental and public …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Mother‐to‐child transmission (MTCT) is the predominant way for children to acquire human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection worldwide including Ethiopia. Thus, objective of this …

Optimal utilization of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV services among adolescents under group versus focused antenatal care in Eastern Uganda

R Akunzirwe, S Bakeera-Kitaka, JN Kalyango… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Group antenatal care (G-ANC), an alternative to focused ANC (F-ANC),
involves grouping mothers by gestational and maternal age. In high-income countries, G …

Factors affecting the utilization of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV services in Anambra South, Nigeria

CE Onalu, AA Agha, Y Adewoyin… - African Population …, 2019 - aps.journals.ac.za
Background: In spite huge leaps in combating the spread and transmission of HIV globally,
Nigeria still ranks high in the incidence of HIV among children. The study investigates the …

Coverage and determinants of HIV testing and counseling services among mothers attending antenatal care in sub-Saharan African countries: a multilevel analysis

TB Raru, BT Merga, A Deressa, A Birhanu, GM Ayana… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background HIV/AIDS is one of the top global public health threats that causes significant
cases, deaths, and socioeconomic impact. Even though both HIV testing and counseling are …

Clients' satisfaction with services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in public health facilities in Diredawa City, Eastern Ethiopia

K Abayneh, B Mengistie, L Oljira… - HIV/AIDS-Research and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Ethiopia has a very high burden of HIV infection among children, contracted
from their mothers, and nearly two-thirds of pregnant women do not receive prevention of …

Knowledge and utilization of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of hiv services among pregnant women in tanzania

E Ngadaya, A Shija, C Sindato, A Kahwa… - Tanzania Journal of …, 2021 - ajol.info
Background: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection among children is mainly
vectored through mother-to-child transmission. Prevention of mother-to-child-transmission …

Coinfection Dynamics of HBV‐HIV/AIDS with Mother‐to‐Child Transmission and Medical Interventions

EE Endashaw, DM Gebru… - … Mathematical Methods in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we analyzed the effect of mother‐to‐child transmission (MTCT) of hepatitis B
virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) on the transmission dynamics of their …