Implementation of Point-of-Care Diagnostics Leads to Variable Uptake of Syphilis, Anemia and CD4+ T-Cell Count Testing in Rural Maternal and Child Health Clinics
PLos ONE; 10 (8), 2015
Introduction: Anemia, syphilis and HIV are high burden diseases among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa. A quasi-experimental study was conducted in four health facilities in Southern Mozambique to evaluate the effect of point-of-care technologies for hemoglobin quantification, syphilis testing and CD...
Anemia/diagnóstico, Antirretrovirais, Contagem de Linfócito CD4, Linfócitos T CD4-Positivos, Infecções por HIV, Centros de Saúde Materno-Infantil, Complicações Infecciosas na Gravidez, Diagnóstico Pré-Natal, Serviços de Saúde Rural, Estudos Retrospectivos, Sífilis/diagnóstico, Sorodiagnóstico da Sífilis, Moçambique