Prevalence of HIV and syphilis infections among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Tanzania, 2011.

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Published in BMC Public Health on May 22, 2015

Authors

Joel Manyahi1, Boniphace S Jullu2, Mathias I Abuya3, James Juma4, Joel Ndayongeje5, Bonita Kilama6, Veryeh Sambu7, Josef Nondi8, Bernard Rabiel9, Geoffrey Somi10, Mecky I Matee11

Author Affiliations

1: Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. manyahijoel@yahoo.com.
2: St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences, Ifakara, Tanzania. jullub@gmail.com.
3: National AIDS Control Programme, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. mattyabuya@yahoo.com.
4: National AIDS Control Programme, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. jj162us@gmail.com.
5: National AIDS Control Programme, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. ndayongejej@yahoo.co.uk.
6: National AIDS Control Programme, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. bonitakilama@yahoo.com.
7: National AIDS Control Programme, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. veryeh77@hotmail.com.
8: National AIDS Control Programme, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. josenondi@yahoo.co.uk.
9: National AIDS Control Programme, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. benrabiel@yahoo.co.uk.
10: National AIDS Control Programme, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Geoffreysomi@gmail.com.
11: Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. mateemecky@yahoo.com.

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