Prevalence and associated factors for HIV, HBV and syphilis coinfections among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Tanzania.
<h4>Background</h4>Coinfection with HIV, hepatitis B virus (HBV) and syphilis increases the risk of vertical transmission. Hence, affecting overall maternal health and child health outcomes. The Tanzanian government is planning to add HBV screening to the existing Prevention of Mother to...
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| Main Authors: | Agnes Fridomu Njau, Masanja Robert, Anath Rwebembera, Renatus Kisendi, Chacha Maro, Grace Dennis, Mukome Nyamhagatta, Michael Msangi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0329068 |
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