Disparities in mother-to-child transmission in Northeast Brazil: regional failures within successful country programs

作者: Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo Kerr , Maria do Socorro Cavalcante , Carl Kendall , Márcia M Machado , Maria Inês Dourado

DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2010.532534

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摘要: Abstract Perinatal HIV prevention has been successful in developing countries but disparities success between rich and poor have also observed. Access to of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) remains a challenge many countries. In 2007, the Ministry Health launched Plan Reduce Vertical Transmission Syphilis Brazil address this need. A cross-sectional study children living families affected by was conducted Ceara State, Northeast June 2008 January 2009 explore socioeconomic effects status. Proportion with an HIV-positive test calculated stratified age estimate impact PMTCT programs. Chi-square employed compare those proportions. Stata™10.0 software used for calculation. We interviewed 437 adults who were visiting hospital consultation or pickup medication had child less than 13 years th...

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