2023
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.962539
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Individual and community-level determinants and spatial distribution of prenatal HIV test uptake in Ethiopia: Spatial and multilevel analysis

Abstract: IntroductionHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing and counseling services are routine prenatal care services for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Although the prevalence of HIV infection is high among women, evidence suggests that the uptake of HIV testing during prenatal services in Ethiopia is scarce. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate individual- and community-level determinants and the spatial distribution of prenatal HIV test uptake in Ethiopia based on the 2016… Show more

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“…However, in this study, the proportion of distance to healthcare facilities did not show a significant relationship with the proportion of those being ever-tested for HIV among AGYW. Similar findings have been reported in other studies conducted in Ethiopia ( 21 , 53 ). This could be due to AGYW traveling long distances to access healthcare services to avoid community stigma.…”
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confidence: 92%
“…However, in this study, the proportion of distance to healthcare facilities did not show a significant relationship with the proportion of those being ever-tested for HIV among AGYW. Similar findings have been reported in other studies conducted in Ethiopia ( 21 , 53 ). This could be due to AGYW traveling long distances to access healthcare services to avoid community stigma.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%