Impact of mass media campaigns on the knowledge and attitudes of pregnant Nigerian women towards HIV/AIDS

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作者
Etuk, SJ [1 ]
Ekanem, EI [1 ]
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[1] Univ Calabar, Coll Med Sci, Dept Obstet & Gynaecol, Calabar, Nigeria
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10.1258/0049475054037039
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
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A total of 508 women coming for antinatal care had a structured interview about the risk factors for HIV/AIDS. While most knew about HIV and that it could be transmitted sexually, knowledge of mother-to-child transmission was poor. Only 23% knew that HIV could be transmitted by breast milk. In all, 85% would not care for a relative with AIDS.
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