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Quantifying the gender gap in the HIV care cascade in southern Mozambique: We are missing the men

Varela, Elisa López; Augusto, Orvalho; Soro, Laura Fuente; Sacoor, Charfudin; Nhacolo, Ariel; Casavant, Isabelle; Karajeanes, Esmeralda; Van, Paula; Naninche, Denese.
PLoS One; 16 (2), 2021
Uptake of HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy (ART) services during antenatal care (ANC) in rural Mozambique is disappointing. To nurture supportive male engagement in ANC services, we partnered with traditional birth attendants and trained a new type of male-to-male community health agent, "Male Cham...
Community Health Workers, Community-Based Participatory Research, Counseling, HIV Infections/diagnosis, HIV Infections/prevention & control, HIV Infections/transmission, Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical/prevention & control, Mass Screening/statistics & numerical data, Midwifery, Mozambique, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/diagnosis, Pregnant Women/ethnology, Pregnant Women/psychology, Prenatal Care, Sexual Partners, Treatment Outcome
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Engagement of Men in Antenatal Care Services: Increased HIV Testing and Treatment Uptake in a Community Participatory Action Program in Mozambique

Audet, Carolyn M; Blevins, Meridith; Chire, Yazalde Manuel; Aliyu, Muktar H; Vaz, Lara M. E; Antonio, Elisio; Alvim, Fernanda; Bechtel, Ruth; Wester, C. William; Vermund, Sten H.
AIDS behav; 20 (9), 2016
Uptake of HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy (ART) services during antenatal care (ANC) in rural Mozambique is disappointing. To nurture supportive male engagement in ANC services, we partnered with traditional birth attendants and trained a new type of male-to-male community health agent, "Male Cham...
Community Health Workers, Community-Based Participatory Research, Counseling, HIV Infections/diagnosis, Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical/prevention & control, Mass Screening, Midwifery, Mozambique, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/diagnosis, Pregnant Women/psychology, Prenatal Care, Sexual Partners, Treatment Outcome
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