Routine data from prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) HIV testing not yet ready for HIV surveillance in Mozambique: a retrospective analysis of matched test results.

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Published in BMC Infect Dis on February 22, 2013

Authors

Peter W Young1, Mussagy Mahomed, Roberta Z Horth, Ray W Shiraishi, Ilesh V Jani

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Global HIV/AIDS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Maputo, Mozambique, 193 Av Kenneth Kaunda, P.O. Box 783, 10002, Maputo, Mozambique. youngp@mz.cdc.gov

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