Influence of peer discussions on trust in recommendations for prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV
Peers have a great influence on mothers, which is concerning when their knowledge shared is outdated. Harnessing their influence and training them on current recommendations might be key to improving adherence to PMTCT recommendations.
Authors
- Sia E. Msuya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2248-2058)
- John Bartlett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9529-6198)
- Innocent B. Mboya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9861-5879)
- Blandina Theophil Mmbaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5550-1916)
- Rune Philemon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4054-0760)
Institutions
- Duke University (US)
- Lund University (SE)
- Duke Institute for Health Innovation (US)
- Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (TZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311109
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Wellcome Trust
- Government of the United Kingdom
- New Partnership for Africa's Development
- African Academy of Sciences
- National Institutes of Health
- Center for AIDS Research, Duke University
- Center for AIDS Research, University of Washington
- Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa