Background: The numbers of women initiating lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART) during pregnancy and postpartum is increasing rapidly, presenting a burden on health systems and an urgent need fo…
Knowledge on HIV spread is important in combating HIV/AIDS, however its impact can only be realized if put into practice. This study was carried out in a Higher Learning Institution in Moshi To…
Background: The Mahalapye district health management team (DHMT) conducts regular audits to evaluate the standard of services delivered to patients, one of which is the prevention of mother-to-chil…
HIV/AIDS is recognized as a national priority health issue in Ghana. Consequently, the Ghana AIDS Commission and the National AIDS Control Programme were established, among other things, to enhance…
The Johannesburg Position on HIV/AIDS and Women and Girls' Rights in Africa is a milestone for women in the fight against the HIV / AIDS epidemic. Written in April 2006 at a women's roundtable in J…
World AIDS Day, which is observed on December 1st of every year, was instituted in 1988 by the World Health Organization as part of efforts to keep the issue of HIV&AIDS constantly on the age…
Ethics in the social, cultural, political, or economic contexts govern the behavior of individuals to attain the goal of the well-being of individuals. Meanwhile, in some societies characterized by…
Background: HIV prevalence is high among South African women of reproductive age and transmission of HIV from mothers to children is a concern. This study ascertained the level of knowledge about…
Background: Women in South Africa are at particularly high-risk for HIV infection and are dependent on their male partners’ use of condoms for sexual risk reduction. However, many women are afrai…
Dual method use, use of condoms plus another effective contraceptive method, is important in settings with high rates of unintended pregnancy and HIV infection.We evaluated the association of HIV …