Journal of
AIDS and HIV Research

  • Abbreviation: J. AIDS HIV Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2359
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAHR
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 299

Full Length Research Paper

Analysis of the national early infant diagnosis dataset, Zimbabwe: 2007 to 2010

Madziro Nyagura Tendai
  • Madziro Nyagura Tendai
  • Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe.
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Mugurungi Owen
  • Mugurungi Owen
  • AIDS and TB Unit, Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, Zimbabwe.
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Chirenda Joconiah
  • Chirenda Joconiah
  • Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe.
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Mungati More
  • Mungati More
  • Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe.
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Bangure Donewell*
  • Bangure Donewell*
  • Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe.
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Gombe T Notion
  • Gombe T Notion
  • Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe.
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Tshimanga Mufuta
  • Tshimanga Mufuta
  • Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe.
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Madziro Nyagura Tendai
  • Madziro Nyagura Tendai
  • Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe.
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Mugurungi Owen
  • Mugurungi Owen
  • AIDS and TB Unit, Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, Zimbabwe.
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Chirenda Joconiah
  • Chirenda Joconiah
  • Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe.
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Mungati More
  • Mungati More
  • Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe.
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Bangure Donewell*
  • Bangure Donewell*
  • Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe.
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Gombe T Notion
  • Gombe T Notion
  • Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe.
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Tshimanga Mufuta
  • Tshimanga Mufuta
  • Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe.
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  •  Received: 30 April 2015
  •  Accepted: 29 July 2015
  •  Published: 31 July 2015

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