One barrier was the perceived need to obtain a partner's permission to be tested.
Independent variables included maternal and paternal educational and occupational backgrounds, frequency of visits and access to ANC, the perceived need to obtain a partner's permission to be tested, and knowledge about HIV prevention and treatment.
In multivariate logistic regression, factors such as the perceived need to obtain a partner's permission to be tested (OR=0.27, 95% CI=0.14-0.51, p<0.01), the lack of knowledge about HIV prevention and treatment (OR=0.38, CI=0.22-0.66, p<0.01), and the lack of access to ANC services (OR=0.35, 95% CI=0.21-0.58, p<0.01) were found to be the main barriers to HIV testing.
Focusing on mothers' characteristics and their history of ANC, this study demonstrated that the perceived need to obtain a partner's permission, lack of knowledge about HIV prevention and treatment, and lack of access to ANC services were barriers to HIV testing.
Moreover, if available hetero-anamnesis on tic and disease status is obtained from a partner, spouse or confidential person in the vicinity of the adult patient.
Boeing claims that far more U.S. manufacturing jobs overall will come from an award to a U.S.-based company than to EADS, even if it obtains a U.S. partner.
Genetic and pharmacologic approaches suggest octopamine signaling transmits changes in aggression upon sleep deprivation, and reduced aggression places sleep-deprived flies at a competitive disadvantage for obtaining a reproductive partner.
The single exception feared that she would not have felt completely feminine after a TO, her partner obtained a vasectomy.
By performing 106 steps of energy minimization on one of the 100 ligands [Protein Data Bank (PDB) code: 1QL9] in the absence of its protein partner, we obtained a conformation that was a local minimum conformation (L1) according to NMA.
Then his former partner Yelena Gorbunova obtained a freezing order on his assets.
