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| Araujo,Elaine S. Pires; Friedman,Ruth Khalili; Camacho,Luis Antonio Bastos; Derrico,Monica; Moreira,Ronaldo Ismério; Calvet,Guilherme Amaral; Oliveira,Marília Santini de; Veloso,Valdilea Gonçalves; Pilotto,José Henrique; Grinsztejn,Beatriz. |
| OBJECTIVES: To describe the access to the interventions for the prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) mother to child transmission and mother to child transmission rates in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, from 1999 to 2009.METHODS: This is a retrospective cohort study. Prevention of HIV mother to child transmission interventions were accessed and mother to child transmission rates were calculated.RESULTS: The study population is young (median: 26 years; interquartile range: 22.0-31.0), with low monthly family income (40.4% up to one Brazilian minimum wage) and schooling (62.1% less than 8 years). Only 47.1% (n = 469) knew the HIV status of their partner; of these women, 39.9% had an HIV-seronegative partner. Among the 1259 newborns evaluated,... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: HIV; HIV vertical transmission; Antiretroviral chemoprophylaxis; Cohort studies; Brazil. |
| Ano: 2014 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702014000300252 |
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