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Knowledge Attitude and Practice towards PMTCT among Male Partner of Pregnant Women

Habtamu Ayele* and Yalew Molla

Objective: To assess knowledge, attitude and practice towards prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV among male partner of pregnant women attending in Shegaw Motta Primary Hospital East Gojjam zone, Amahra Ethiopia in 2018.

Results: From the total population 46.2% of the respondents had good knowledge. But, only 16.3 the respondents had poor knowledge. 55.6% of the respondents had positive attitude and 44.4% had negative attitude towards MTCT and PMTCT. 81.5% of the respondents had low level of involvement and 18.5% of the respondents had high level of involvement towards MTCT and PMTCT.

Conclusion: Majority of the respondents had good knowledge and positive attitude towards MTCT and PMTCT. But majority of the respondents had low level involvement towards MTCT and PMTCT.