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Prenatal care and uptake of HIV testing among pregnant women in Gambia

A cross-sectional study

Bibliographic Data

ID15360353
AuthorsSanni Yaya (0000-0002-4876-6043, University of Ottawa, corresponding author), Olanrewaju Oladimeji (0000-0002-5356-901X, Walter Sisulu University), Kelechi Elizabeth Oladimeji (0000-0002-0246-5595, Center for Clinical Care and Research in Nigeria), Bishwajit Ghose (0000-0003-4461-3821, University of Ottawa), Ghose Bishwajit
Year2020
Volume20
Issue1
Pages485-485
Publication date2020-04-15
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-020-08618-4
PMID32293382
OpenAlexW3016027348
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited20

A large proportion of women in Gambia were not using antenatal care and HIV tests during pregnancy. There are important sociodemographic differences in using maternal healthcare services such as HIV testing during pregnancy. This calls for strategic direction to promote the utilization of these services

Biostatistics · Confidence interval · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Health care · Logistic regression · Odds · Odds ratio · Population · Pregnancy · Prenatal care · Public health · Socioeconomic status · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Demography · Global Maternal and Child Health · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Nursing

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Citations per year1.75
Citation span2022 - 2026 (5)
Highly citedNo

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