Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing Service Utilization among Pregnant Mothers in North West Ethiopia In 2014

Abstract

Mother to child transmission of HIV; NorthWest Ethiopia; Ethiopia Methods and Materials Study setting and design The study was conducted in Enemay woreda/district which is found in East Gojjam zone of Amhara regional state. It is located 265 km from Addis Ababa city, 230 km from Bahir Dar town and 90 km from Debre Markos town. The woreda comprises 34 kebeles in which five of them are urban and the rest are rural kebeles. The total population of the woreda is 187,946 out of this 41,348 are mothers of reproductive age group. There are 7 health centers all of them provide VHCT service.