Acceptability of Option B+ among HIV-positive Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women in Selected Sites in Zimbabwe
Overview
Country:
Zimbabwe
Subject Matter:
PMTCT and HIV-free Survival
This qualitative study, funded by the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), sought to understand barriers and facilitators to women initiating Option B+ in Zimbabwe. Interviews and focus group discussions were held with health workers and pregnant and postpartum women to better understand facilitators and barriers to enrollment in HIV treatment.
Data Collection Period: July 2015 – March 2016
Findings published in Reproductive Health, October 2017: “Echoes of old HIV paradigms: reassessing the problem of engaging men in HIV testing and treatment through women’s perspectives“
