Effectiveness of a PMTCT programme in rural Western Kenya.

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Published in AIDS Care on March 01, 2011

Authors

A Azcoaga-Lorenzo1, C Ferreyra, A Alvarez, P P Palma, E Velilla, J del Amo

Author Affiliations

1: Medecins Sans Frontieres-Spain/Operational Centre Barcelona-Athens, Barcelona, Spain. azcoaga@yahoo.es

Associated clinical trials:

Kenya Enhanced Mentor Mother ProgrAm (EMMA) | NCT02848235

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