Factors influencing the follow-up visits of mothers registered with prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV/AIDS programme at the Katutura State Hospital

The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) has launched a comprehensive programme for the prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) in March 2002. This programme was introduced for the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in Namibia using Nevirapine (an Antiretroviral drug). The programme was initiated at two pilot sites i.e. Katutura State Hospital Antenatal Clinic (KSH-ANC) and Oshakati State Hospital. This programme was aiming to reach 500 HIV positive women, 250 from each site, but this number has been exceeded

Author dc:creator

• Nashandi, Hilde-Liisa

• Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
• Preventive medicine
• Hospitalization

Language dc:language.iso

eng

Handle dc:identifier.uri

http://hdl.handle.net/11070/310

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:repository.unam.edu.na:11070/310