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Department of Public Health and Family Medicine

Factors influencing male involvement in prevention of mother-to-child transmission services in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa

Abstract

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This study sought to explore the role of men in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission services in Khayelitsha, South Africa. Two focus group discussions were held with 25 men of unknown status and one focus group discussion held with 12 HIV-positive women in the community. In-depth interviews were also conducted with four HIV-positive couples and five service providers purposely sampled from the community and a health facility, respectively.

Degree

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Grantor dc:publisher.institution
Department of Public Health and Family Medicine
Year dc:date.issued
2011

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Ladur, Alice Norah
Advisors dc:contributor.advisor
  • Colvin, Christopher J
  • Stinson, Kathryn

Rights

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eng

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11287
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/11287

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Ladur, Alice Norah. Factors influencing male involvement in prevention of mother-to-child transmission services in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa. Department of Public Health and Family Medicine, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11287