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Original Research

Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Associated Factors Among Exposed Infants in Pastoralist Health Facilities, South Omo Zone, Ethiopia, 2020 – A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

Kidist Tadewos1 Department of Nursing, Wolaita Soddo University, Wolaita Soddo, EthiopiaView further author information
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Mekonen Adimasu2 Department of Nursing, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Erdaw Tachbele2 Department of Nursing, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2597-2338View further author information
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Pages 1015-1023 | Published online: 09 Dec 2021

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