{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["2015"],"submitter":["Gill MM"],"pubmed_abstract":["Objective. To improve PMTCT and antenatal care-related service delivery, a pack with centrally prepackaged medicine was rolled out to all pregnant women in Lesotho in 2011. This study assessed acceptability and feasibility of this copackaging mechanism for drug delivery among pregnant and postpartum women. Methods. Acceptability and feasibility were assessed in a mixed method, cross-sectional study through structured interviews (SI) and semistructured interviews (SSI) conducted in 2012 and 2013. Results. 290 HIV-negative women and 437 HIV-positive women (n = 727) participated. Nearly all SI participants found prepackaged medicines acceptable, though modifications such as size reduction of the pack were suggested. Positive experiences included that the pack helped women take pills as instru"],"journal":["AIDS research and treatment"],"pagination":["435868"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC4663282"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Pregnant and Postpartum Women's Experiences and Perspectives on the Acceptability and Feasibility of Copackaged Medicine for Antenatal Care and PMTCT in Lesotho."],"pmcid":["PMC4663282"],"pubmed_authors":["Gill MM","Mohai FM","Isavwa A","Guay L","Ankrah V","Mohale S","Makhohlisa M","Luo C","Hoffman HJ","Tiam A","Mokone M"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Pregnant and Postpartum Women's Experiences and Perspectives on the Acceptability and Feasibility of Copackaged Medicine for Antenatal Care and PMTCT in Lesotho.","description":"Objective. To improve PMTCT and antenatal care-related service delivery, a pack with centrally prepackaged medicine was rolled out to all pregnant women in Lesotho in 2011. This study assessed acceptability and feasibility of this copackaging mechanism for drug delivery among pregnant and postpartum women. Methods. Acceptability and feasibility were assessed in a mixed method, cross-sectional study through structured interviews (SI) and semistructured interviews (SSI) conducted in 2012 and 2013. Results. 290 HIV-negative women and 437 HIV-positive women (n = 727) participated. Nearly all SI participants found prepackaged medicines acceptable, though modifications such as size reduction of the pack were suggested. Positive experiences included that the pack helped women take pills as instru","dates":{"release":"2015-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2015","modification":"2025-04-22T11:46:26.272Z","creation":"2019-03-27T02:02:55Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC4663282","cross_references":{"pubmed":["26649193"],"doi":["10.1155/2015/435868"]}}