Completed | June 2022

A Qualitative Evaluation of the Mentor Mother Program for HIV-Positive Pregnant and Lactating Women in Gaza Province, Mozambique

Overview

Country:

Mozambique

Subject Matter:

Adult Testing, Care, and Treatment; Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health

The primary aim of this CDC-funded qualitative study was to assess the barriers, facilitators, and acceptability of the Mentor Mother Program implementation in Gaza Province, Mozambique. The Mentor Mother Program involved trained HIV-positive mothers conducting home visits to other HIV-positive mothers to provide support and guidance.

Data Collection Period: 11/2020 – 01/2021

Publications and Presentations:

  1. Paper published in BMC Health Services Research, March 2024: “Evaluation of a peer-support, ‘mentor mother’ program in Gaza, Mozambique; a qualitative study”

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