Temam Beshir Raru, Bedasa Taye Merga, Alemayehu Deressa, Abdi Birhanu, Galana Mamo Ayana, Belay Negash, Mulugeta Gamachu, Addisu Alemu, Fila Ahmed Hassen, Ahmed Mohammed, Dawit Firdisa, Lemma Demissie Regassa
BACKGROUND: HIV/AIDS is one of the top global public health threats that causes significant cases, deaths, and socioeconomic impact. Even though both HIV testing and counseling are identified as essential HIV interventions during pregnancy, large population-representative data shows that service coverage and determinants are limited. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the coverage and determinants of HIV testing and counseling services among pregnant mothers attending antenatal care services in sub-Saharan African countries using different nationwide data...
March 27, 2024: BMC Public Health