Adherence to HIV vertical transmission prevention (VTP) policies in a tertiary-level obstetric unit in South Africa

Significant gaps in HIV retesting, viral load monitoring, and birth PCR testing highlight ongoing challenges in VTP guideline adherence.

Authors

Lawrence Chauke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7051-6959)
Shastra Bhoora (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1804-2690)
Robert Barasa Nyakoe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2618-3111)
Jarrod Zamparini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1365-5650)
Wilhelm Herbst (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9480-3290)
Natasha Davies (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0587-0326)
S. Hassan

Institutions

Baylor College of Medicine (US)
University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
Johannesburg Hospital (ZA)
Anova Health Institute (ZA)

Publication Details

Journal: Obstetric Medicine
Published: 2025-02-20
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1753495x251317263
Primary Topic: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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article

Adherence to HIV vertical transmission prevention (VTP) policies in a tertiary-level obstetric unit in South Africa

Lawrence Chauke, Shastra Bhoora, Robert Barasa Nyakoe, Jarrod Zamparini et al.

Feb 20, 2025

Obstetric Medicine

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

article

Adherence to HIV vertical transmission prevention (VTP) policies in a tertiary-level obstetric unit in South Africa

Lawrence Chauke, Shastra Bhoora, Robert Barasa Nyakoe, Jarrod Zamparini, Wilhelm Herbst, Natasha Davies, S. Hassan

February 20, 2025article en

Abstract

Significant gaps in HIV retesting, viral load monitoring, and birth PCR testing highlight ongoing challenges in VTP guideline adherence.

Obstetric MedicineVol. 18(4)

Baylor College of Medicine (US), University of the Witwatersrand (ZA), Johannesburg Hospital (ZA), Anova Health Institute (ZA)

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HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

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