Psychosocial support to HIV positive mothers in Malaysia primary care clinics

Overview HIV/AIDS HIV disease affecting 16,000 people each day ~ 40 million PLHA worldwide: 17.6 million are women and 2.7 million are children < 15 years old Total number of HIV positive until 2010 > 90,000 cases > 13,000 cases - death related from AIDS disease. The number of “new...

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Main Author: Abdullah, Fa’iza
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/42356/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42356/1/Final_Psychosocial_support_to_HIV_%2B_mother_-6th_March_2015-_-1-.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42356/2/WONCA_2015.pdf
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description Overview HIV/AIDS HIV disease affecting 16,000 people each day ~ 40 million PLHA worldwide: 17.6 million are women and 2.7 million are children < 15 years old Total number of HIV positive until 2010 > 90,000 cases > 13,000 cases - death related from AIDS disease. The number of “new cases HIV positive in women” is increasing trends from 9.5% in 2000 to 19.1% in 2008. From 1998 to 2006 - 1,042 HIV positive mothers identified in government health facilities and 35 HIV-infected babies were born - representing a crude vertical transmission rate of 3.2%. In 2013 – The crude vertical transmission rate was 1.8% - adheres to the national perinatal Prevention Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) management protocol.
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spelling iium-423562015-05-14T08:02:03Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/42356/ Psychosocial support to HIV positive mothers in Malaysia primary care clinics Abdullah, Fa’iza R Medicine (General) RZ Other systems of medicine Overview HIV/AIDS HIV disease affecting 16,000 people each day ~ 40 million PLHA worldwide: 17.6 million are women and 2.7 million are children < 15 years old Total number of HIV positive until 2010 > 90,000 cases > 13,000 cases - death related from AIDS disease. The number of “new cases HIV positive in women” is increasing trends from 9.5% in 2000 to 19.1% in 2008. From 1998 to 2006 - 1,042 HIV positive mothers identified in government health facilities and 35 HIV-infected babies were born - representing a crude vertical transmission rate of 3.2%. In 2013 – The crude vertical transmission rate was 1.8% - adheres to the national perinatal Prevention Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) management protocol. 2015-03-04 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42356/1/Final_Psychosocial_support_to_HIV_%2B_mother_-6th_March_2015-_-1-.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42356/2/WONCA_2015.pdf Abdullah, Fa’iza (2015) Psychosocial support to HIV positive mothers in Malaysia primary care clinics. In: 2015 Wonca (Asia Pacific) Regional Conference, 4th-8th March 2015, Taipei International Convention CenterTaipei, Taiwan . (Unpublished)
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Psychosocial support to HIV positive mothers in Malaysia primary care clinics
title Psychosocial support to HIV positive mothers in Malaysia primary care clinics
title_full Psychosocial support to HIV positive mothers in Malaysia primary care clinics
title_fullStr Psychosocial support to HIV positive mothers in Malaysia primary care clinics
title_full_unstemmed Psychosocial support to HIV positive mothers in Malaysia primary care clinics
title_short Psychosocial support to HIV positive mothers in Malaysia primary care clinics
title_sort psychosocial support to hiv positive mothers in malaysia primary care clinics
topic R Medicine (General)
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url http://irep.iium.edu.my/42356/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42356/1/Final_Psychosocial_support_to_HIV_%2B_mother_-6th_March_2015-_-1-.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42356/2/WONCA_2015.pdf