HIV status and treatment influence on fertility desires among women newly becoming eligible for antiretroviral therapy in western Kenya: insights from a qualitative study

James Ayieko; Angeline Ti; Jill Hagey; Eliud Akama; Elizabeth A Bukusi; Craig R Cohen; Rena C Patel

doi:10.1186/s12978-017-0355-9

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HIV status and treatment influence on fertility desires among women newly becoming eligible for antiretroviral therapy in western Kenya: insights from a qualitative study

James Ayieko

Angeline Ti Jill Hagey Eliud Akama Elizabeth A Bukusi Craig R Cohen Rena C Patel

Reproductive Health Vol. 14 No. 1 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Published: Aug 08, 2017
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James Ayieko

Kenya Medical Research Institute Nairobi Kenya

Departments of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco

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Rena C Patel

Funding

National Institutes of Health Award: T32AI007641

American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco

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James Ayieko, Angeline Ti, Jill Hagey, et al. (2017). HIV status and treatment influence on fertility desires among women newly becoming eligible for antiretroviral therapy in western Kenya: insights from a qualitative study. Reproductive Health, 14(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-017-0355-9

HIV status and treatment influence on fertility desires among women newly becoming eligible for antiretroviral therapy in western Kenya: insights from a qualitative study

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