We assessed whether quality of maternal and newborn health services is influenced by presence of HIV programs at Kenyan health facilities using data from a national facility survey. Facilities that provided services to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission had better prenatal and postnatal care inputs, such as infrastructure and supplies, and those providing antiretroviral therapy had better quality of prenatal and postnatal care processes. HIV-related programs may have benefits for quality of care for related services in the health system.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4355711 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2014.302511 | DOI Listing |
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