Table 1 Summary of Literature Reviewed
Reference | Setting (Urban/Rural) | Sample | Study Type | Aim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nwakwuo et al., 2013 [19] | Semi-Urban | 400 households | Cross-sectional survey | To assess the level of male involvement in their spouses' reproductive health events before pregnancy, during pregnancy, delivery and peuperium |
Ogbolu et al., 2013 [20] | Rural/Urban | 231 nurses | Cross-sectional survey | To examine current PMTCT practices in 27 public health facilities in Nigeria. |
Olugbenga-Bello et al., 2013 [21] | Urban | 420 women (15-49 years) | Cross-sectional survey | To assess knowledge and attitude of women of child-bearing age towards PMTCT |
Amoran et al., 2012 [22] | Urban | 225 pregnant women | Cross-sectional survey | To assess factors associated with the knowledge and utilization of PMTCT services by the teenage pregnant women when compared to mature pregnant women. |
Hembah-Hilekaan et al., 2012 [23] | Semi-Urban | 384 women | Cross-sectional survey | To assess knowledge, attitudes and barriers to the uptake of PMTCT |
Nwabueze et al., 2012 [24] | Semi-Urban | 288 women | Cross-sectional survey | To assess the determinants of subjective health status of HIV-positive mothers assessing PMTCT services |
Ogbe et al., 2012 [25] | Urban | 140 women | Cross-sectional survey | To determine the contraceptive awareness among HIV positive women |
Sofolahan et al., 2012 [26] | Urban | 60 women | In-depth interviews | To understand the factors responsible for the childbearing decisions of women living with HIV/AIDS |
Ugwu et al., 2012 [27] | Urban | 150 antenatal clients | Cross-sectional survey | To study the impact of health education on the awareness of strategies for PMTCT |
Bello et al., 2011 [28] | Urban | 104 women | Cross-sectional survey | To assess the acceptability and suitability of offering HIV counselling and testing to women of unknown HIV status presenting in labour. |
Ezegwui et al., 2011 [29] | Urban | 96 HIV positive pregnant women | Cross-sectional survey | To evaluate sexual behavior and activity in HIV positive pregnant women and their sources of information |
Ezeanochie et al., 2011 [30] | Urban | 305 HIV positive women | Cross-sectional survey | To evaluate the prevalence and correlates of intimate partner violence among HIV-positive pregnant Nigerian women. |
Olagbuji et al., 2011 [31] | Urban | 166 HIV positive women | Cross-sectional survey | To determine the prevalence, pattern and determinants of spousal disclosure of HIV serostatus |
Balogun et al., 2010 [32] | Urban | 108 Traditional Birth Attendants | Cross-sectional survey | To assess the knowledge and practice of PMTCT amongst TBAs in Lagos, Nigeria. |
Enwereji et al., 2010 [33] | Semi-Urban | 96 PLWHA and 45 healthcare workers | Mixed-method | To identify factors and conditions that determine childbirth choices of PLWHA |
Oladokun et al., 2010 [34] | Urban | 51952 women at antenatal clinic | Cross-sectional survey | To evaluate the service uptake and performance of PMTCT program using national key indicators |
Oladokun et al., 2010 [35] | Urban | 241 women | Cross-sectional survey | To evaluate the infant-feeding choices, practices and possible determinants among HIV-positive women enrolled in a PMTCT program |
Adeleke et al., 2009 [36] | Urban | 164 mothers | Cross-sectional survey | To evaluate the awareness and knowledge of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, HIV/AIDS and the methods to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV. |
Brown et al., 2009 [37] | Urban | 513 mothers | Cross-sectional survey | To evaluate breastfeeding and weaning practices associated socio-demographic factors and knowledge about mother-to-child transmission of HIV among mothers |
Ezechi et al., 2009 [38] | Urban | 652 HIV positive pregnant women | Cross-sectional survey | To determine the prevalence, types and correlates of intimate partner violence (IPV) in pregnant Nigerian living with HIV. |
Ezegwui et al., 2009 [39] | Urban | 92 pregnant women | Cross-sectional survey | To assess HIV serostatus disclosure pattern among pregnant women |
Maru et al., 2009 [40] | Urban | 469 women | Mixed-methods | To identify the social determinants of mixed feeding |
Moses et al., 2009 [41] | Urban | 172 women | Cross-sectional survey | To determine the level of knowledge, practice and attitude toward HIV/AIDS issues with respect to PMTCT |
Mukhtar-Yola et al., 2009 [42] | Urban | 190 HIV exposed babies | Cross-sectional survey | To determine the sociodemographic characteristics, infant feeding choices and outcome of HIV exposed neonates |
Omuemu et al., 2008 [43] | Urban | 200 pregnant women | Cross-sectional survey | To assess the awareness, attitude and practice of HIV testing among antenatal clients |
Onah et al., 2008 [44] | Urban | 635 pregnant women | Cross-sectional survey | To assess voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) uptake, nevirapine use and infant feeding options among pregnant women |
Sadoh et al., 2008 [45] | Urban | 103 mothers | Cross-sectional survey | To evaluate the feeding practices of HIV-infected mothers in the first six months of their infants’ lives |
Arulogun et al., 2007 [46] | Urban | 20 community gatekeepers | In-depth interviews | To identify level of awareness and knowledge of PMTCT services |
Okonkwo et al., 2007 [47] | Semi-Urban | 240 pregnant women | Cross-Sectional Survey | To determine the awareness, attitudes, and beliefs of pregnant Nigerian women toward voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) for HIV |
Adeneye et al., 2006 [48] | Urban | 804 women at antenatal clinic | Mixed methods | To assess willingness to seek and undergo HIV counseling and testing. |
Daniel et al., 2006 [49] | Urban | 333 pregnant women | Cross-sectional survey | To assess the acceptability of prenatal HIV screening |
Ekabua et al., 2006 [50] | Urban | 400 women at antenatal clinic | Cross-sectional survey | To determine the level of awareness, attitude and practice of antenatal HIV screening |
Sagay et al., 2006 [51] | Urban | 570 HIV positive mothers | Cross-sectional survey | To explore the issues concerning disclosure of HIV status to partners of HIV sero-positive mothers in a PMTCT programme |
Sagay et al., 2006 [52] | Urban | 500 partners of HIV infected pregnant women | Cross-sectional survey | To determine the pattern of HIV sero-status of Partners of HIV Positive Pregnant Women |
Igwegbe et al., 2005 [53] | Semi-Urban | 312 pregnant women at antenatal clinic | Cross-sectional survey | To evaluate the knowledge and perceptions of HIV/AIDS and mother to child transmission among pregnant women |
Iliyasu et al., 2005 [54] | Urban | 210 women at antenatal clinic | Cross-sectional survey | To assess pregnant women's knowledge of HIV/AIDS, awareness and attitudes towards Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) in a teaching hospital in northern Nigeria. |
Oladapo et al., 2005 [55] | Semi-Urban | 147 HIV positive men and women | Cross-sectional survey | To determine the extent of fertility desires and intentions of HIV-positive patients |
Chama et al., 2004 [56] | Urban | 262 pregnant women at antenatal clinic | Cross-sectional survey | To determine uptake of PMTCT services at an antenatal clinic |
Ekanem et al., 2004 [57] | Urban | 345 pregnant women at antenatal clinic | Cross-sectional survey | To determine their knowledge and acceptability of HIV voluntary counselling and testing in pregnancy |
Fasubaa et al., 2001 [58] | Semi-Urban | 586 pregnant women at antenatal clinic | Cross-sectional Survey | To assess pregnant clients' opinions on the issue of antenatal HIV screening |
Orji et al., 2001 [59] | Semi-Urban | 200 pregnant women at antenatal clinic | Cross-sectional survey | To determine the attitude of pregnant women to routine HIV screening |
Owolabi et al., 2001 [60] | Semi-Urban | 4 HIV positive pregnant women | Case-Study | To highlight the socio-economic implications and the burden of HIV on maternal and child health |