The
objectives of the study were to determine the level of knowledge, acceptability and implementation of Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT)of HIV HIV/AIDS at Ratoma communal medical center (CMC). Patients and Method: It was a descriptive cross-sectional study with prospective data
collection from November 1, 2019 to April 30, 2020 at the maternal and child
health department of Ratoma communal medical center. Results: The
acceptance rate was 85.45%. The average age of our patients was 27 with
extremes of 15 and 39. Women doing a liberal activity were the most affected
(70.36%), followed by housewives (20%), secondary school (5%) and university
students (4.64%). The
Caesarean section was cited as a means of PMTCT in 20.84% of cases, taking antiretroviral drugs at the end of pregnancy
in 9.94%. Most of our patients accepted the HIV screening, i.e. a participation rate of 85.45%. The
average age of our patients was 27 with extremes of 15 and 39. Women doing a
liberal activity were the most affected (70.36%), followed by housewives, secondary
school and university students. The Caesarean
section was cited as a means of PMTCT in 20.84% of cases. On the whole, pregnant
women had a favorable attitude towards the screening result in 96.5%
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