Reducing loss to follow-up of HIV exposed infants in Central Mozambique
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Reducing Loss to Follow-Up with Tele-audiology Diagnostic Evaluations.
BACKGROUND Infants who do not pass their newborn hearing screen require diagnostic follow-up visits but often face access barriers such as travel distance and shortage of pediatric audiologists. Telemedicine (tele-audiology) is a potential solution to provide diagnostic hearing evaluations for families of infants facing access barriers. We determined the feasibility and impact of a tele-audiolo...
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OBJECTIVE With the aim of reducing pediatric loss to follow-up (LTFU) from HIV clinical care programs in sub-Saharan Africa, we sought to understand the personal and socio-cultural factors associated with the behavior of caregivers taking HIV-infected and -exposed children for care in western Kenya. METHODS Between May and August, 2010, in-depth interviews were conducted with 26 purposively s...
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BACKGROUND The follow-up of HIV-exposed infants remains a public health challenge in many Sub-Saharan countries. Just as integrated antenatal and maternity services have contributed to improved care for HIV-positive pregnant women, so too could integrated care for mother and infant after birth improve follow-up of HIV-exposed infants. We present results of a study testing the viability of such ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Global Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2214-9996
DOI: 10.1016/j.aogh.2016.04.609