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Integrated prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission services, antiretroviral therapy initiation, and maternal and infant retention in care in rural north-central Nigeria: a cluster-randomised controlled trial.


AUTHORS

Aliyu MH , Blevins M , Audet CM , Kalish M , Gebi UI , Onwujekwe O , Lindegren ML , Shepherd BE , Wester CW , Vermund SH , . The lancet. HIV. 2016 5 ; 3(5). e202-11

ABSTRACT

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) and retention in care are essential for the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT). We aimed to assess the effect of a family-focused, integrated PMTCT care package.


Antiretroviral therapy (ART) and retention in care are essential for the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT). We aimed to assess the effect of a family-focused, integrated PMTCT care package.


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