Curationis (Sep 2008)

The acceptability, knowledge and perceptions of pregnant women toward HIV Testing in pregnancy at Ilembe District

  • FN Dube

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v31i3.1011
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 31, no. 3
pp. 12 – 20

Abstract

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This research study aimed to investigate the acceptability, knowledge and perceptions of pregnant women toward HIV testing in pregnancy in Ilembe District. An exploratory research design guided the study. A systematic random sampling was used to select pregnant women who were attending the ante-natal clinic for the first time in their current pregnancy.