Trends and predictors of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in an era of protocol changes: Findings from two large health facilities in North East Nigeria

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2019

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Research studies have demonstrated a reduction in the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (MTCT) to less than 2%, or 5% in non-breastfeeding and breastfeeding populations, respectively, with antiretroviral interventions.

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Health care facilities, HIV, adults, breast feeding, female

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Itiola, A. J. et al. (2019). Trends and predictors of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in an era of protocol changes: Findings from two large health facilities in North East Nigeria. PLoS ONE 14(11): e0224670. https:// doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224670

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