Assessing health system factors influencing healthcare providers' implementation of new guidelines on Mother to Child Transmission of HIV in Urban hospitals in Ghana

Abstract

Background: Prevention of Mother To Child Transmission (PMTCT) guidelines in Ghana requires all pregnant HIV-infected women be provided with a cascade of interventions including routine antenatal HIV counseling and testing,... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Alexander Suuk Laar (1 Kybele/Program for Appropriate Technology in Health, Ghana Health Service, Greater Accra Region.)
  2. Philip Ayizem Dalinjong (2 Navrongo Health Research Centre, Navrongo, Upper East Region, Ghana)

Topic Areas

VI. Research and action 6.1 Collaboration; interaction of researchers; stakeholders 6.2 S , VII. Urban health policies 7.1 Governance and policy frameworks 7.2 Health in all policies

Session

EFA-O-12 » Evidence for Action in Policy and Programs (08:00 - Monday, 4th April, TBA)

Paper

Abstract_for_ICUH_2016.docx

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