1.
Benin J. Postgrad. Med
;
12(1): 20-24, 2010.
Article
in English
| AIM
| ID: biblio-1259597
2.
Benin J. Postgrad. Med
;
11(1): 15-20, 2009.
Article
in English
| AIM
| ID: biblio-1259584
ABSTRACT
HIV/AIDS has become a global health challenge and; with no cure presently; prevention is the only available option in combating it. The aim of the study was to determine risk factors for HIV/AIDS. While most of the women (91) were aware of HIV/AIDS; and that it could be transmitted sexually (95.6) and through infected blood (57.7); knowledge of its transmission through breast milk (36.8) and mother-to-child (27.5) was poor. Overall; 95.6of the women would not want to stay in the same house with an during antenatal visits; should focus on all the modes of transmission; prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS