The Impact of Structured Mentor Mother Programs on Presentation for Early Infant Diagnosis Testing in Rural North-Central Nigeria: A Prospective Paired Cohort Study

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Nadia A. Sam‐Agudu · Institute of Human Virology

Habib O. Ramadhani · University of Maryland, Baltimore

Christopher Isah · Institute of Human Virology

Salome Erekaha · Institute of Human Virology

Chinenye Fan-Osuala · Institute of Human Virology

Udochisom Anaba · Institute of Human Virology

Ebunoluwa A. Adejuyigbe

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Closely supervised, organized MM support significantly improved presentation for EID among HIV-exposed infants in a rural Nigerian setting. Structured PS can improve rates of timely EID presentation and potentially the uptake of EID testing in resource-limited settings.

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HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Breastfeeding Practices and Influences

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Published in: JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volume 75, Issue 2, pp. S182-S189

DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000001345

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The Impact of Structured Mentor Mother Programs on Presentation for Early Infant Diagnosis Testing in Rural North-Central Nigeria: A Prospective Paired Cohort Study

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