Open AccessImplementation and Operational Research
Author(s) -
Lydia Feinstein,
Andrew Edmonds,
Vitus Okitolonda,
Stephen R. Cole,
Annelies Van Rie,
H. Benjamin,
Papy Tshishikani Ndjibu,
Jean Lusiama,
Jean Lambert Chalachala,
Frieda Behets
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.162
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1944-7884
pISSN - 1525-4135
DOI - 10.1097/qai.0000000000000644
Subject(s) - medicine , chemistry , business
Programs to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission are plagued by loss to follow-up (LTFU) of HIV-exposed infants. We assessed if providing combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) to HIV-infected mothers was associated with reduced LTFU of their HIV-exposed infants in Kinshasa, DR Congo.