Practices of prevention of mother to child transmission

Practices of Prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS		Frequency	Percent
Tested for HIV	Yes	236	100
Tested for HIV	Total	236	100
Have you taken Precounsiling service	Yes	236	100
Have you taken Post counsiling service	Yes	236	100
Time of last HIV test	three month ago	76	32.2
	six month ago	87	36.8
	one year ago	37	15.7
	up on recent pregnancy	36	15.3
	Total	236	100
Sharing test result with husband	Yes	157	66.5
	No	54	22.9
	no husband	25	10.6
	Total	236	100
Breast feeding by HIV positive lactating mother	Encouraged	124	52.5
	not encouraged	63	26.7
	I don`t know	49	20.8
	Total	236	100
The use of condom with spouse	encouraged if advised	216	91.5
	not encouraged	8	3.4
	I don`t know	12	5.1
	Total	236	100

Table 4: Practices of prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS Among pregnant women attending ANC clinic at Ambo General Hospital West Showa ,April 1- May30,2014.

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