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Information about the use of antiretroviral drugs in pregnancy and other aspects of care for HIV-positive women during pregnancy, so as to prevent vertical transmission and ensure the best outcomes for both mother and infant.

Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Treatment with a protease inhibitor during the first trimester of pregnancy increases the risk of pre-term birth

News
18 December 2012
Diagnosing infants & children

Point-of-care (POC) diagnostics are essential to achieving an AIDS-free generation and improving outcomes in HIV-exposed children

News
14 December 2012
Epidemiology & behaviour

More South African pregnant women contracting HIV

Editor's pick
Jamaica Observer
13 December 2012
Infant feeding

Exclusive breastfeeding hampered by infant illnesses, follow up of mothers with HIV shows

News
7 December 2012
Infant feeding

KENYA: Exclusive breastfeeding on the rise

Editor's pick
IRIN Plus News
5 December 2012
Global health initiatives

Clinton reveals ‘blueprint’ for reaching an ‘AIDS-free generation’

Editor's pick
Washington Post
30 November 2012
Global health initiatives

PEPFAR Blueprint: Creating an AIDS-Free Generation

Editor's pick
PEPFAR
29 November 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Namibia: Men Coldshoulder HIV Initiative

Editor's pick
AllAfrica
26 November 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Rwanda: Communities Essential to Reduce Child HIV Infections

Editor's pick
AllAfrica
22 November 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Lack of understanding of treatment benefits may discourage women with HIV from having children – and could increase the risk of vertical transmission

News
16 November 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Manchester study finds link between increased premature birth rate and HIV

News
15 November 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Uganda: PMTCT - Good Strategy Afflicted By Stigma, Poverty and Poor Service Delivery

Editor's pick
AllAfrica
14 November 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

South Africa: Challenges of Breast-Feeding

Editor's pick
AllAfrica
13 November 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Adverse birth outcomes more frequent in women exposed to ART during pregnancy, largest-ever study confirms

News
30 October 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Kenya: New HIV Guidelines for Mothers to be Released

Editor's pick
AllAfrica
26 October 2012
Conception

"How are we going to have a baby? I’m positive and you’re not"

News
22 October 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Qatar: HIV test for pregnant women by year-end

Editor's pick
Gulf Times
8 October 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Late start for ART in pregnancy increases HIV transmission risk during breastfeeding period

News
27 September 2012
Adherence

Global evidence of lower adherence to ARVs after giving birth

News
25 September 2012
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Option B+ and treatments for pregnant women living with HIV in Africa

Editor's pick
Positively UK
20 September 2012
Human rights

Kenya: Sterilization in HIV Is Unacceptable, Faith Leaders

Editor's pick
allAfrica.com
20 September 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

ART for life cost effective for prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Uganda

News
18 September 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

UGANDA: Government adopts new PMTCT strategy

Editor's pick
IRIN Plus News
14 September 2012
Human rights

HIV-positive women 'routinely sterilised without consent' in Kenya

Editor's pick
The Guardian
5 September 2012