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| Title: | Factors Influencing Uptake of HIV Voluntary Testing among Women Attending Antenatal Care in Tororo District, Uganda. |
| Authors: | Namonyo, Kalamanyo .J. |
| Keywords: | HIV Voluntary Testing
Women
Antenatal Care
Tororo District
Uganda. |
| Issue Date: | 2004 |
| Abstract: | HIV/AIDS is a major public health problem in Uganda, ranking the 2nd cause of Mortality and Morbidity in all age groups. Of HIV positive pregnant mothers, 30% transmit the virus to their babies. N 2001, Tororo established prevention of mother to child HIV Transmission services, to reduce the rate of transmission to children. However, VCT uptake among pregnant women was (9%). The objective of this study was to establish the factors influencing uptake of HIV Voluntary testing among pregnant women attending antenatal care in the District. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1053 |
| Appears in Collections: | Theses & Dissertations (Health-Sciences)
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