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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.

Epidemiology & behaviour

South Africa: Mother-to-child HIV transmission plummets

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IRIN Plus News
9 June 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Rajasthan: Only 15% pregnant women undergo HIV test

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The Times of India
5 June 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Extended ART cost-effective for preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission in Nigeria

News
5 May 2011
Sexually transmitted infections tests & treatment

KENYA: Management of sexually transmitted infections lags behind PMTCT

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IRIN Plus News
19 April 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Steep rise in number of HIV-exposed infants in US emphasises importance of prevention services

News
7 April 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Breastfeeding infants with HIV may develop drug resistance from ARVs in breast milk

News
31 March 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

New framework to eliminate transmission of HIV from mothers to their babies

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UNAIDS
28 March 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Kenya: Integrating HIV Care with Broader Maternal and Child Health

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Inter Press Service
20 March 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Nevirapine for breastfeeding infants: benefit of 6-week course still evident after one year

News
18 March 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Ethiopia: Hospital Births Still Unpopular

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IRIN Plus Nezs
10 March 2011
Child developmental issues

Adverse effects of ART use in pregnancy: prematurity continues to raise concerns

News
10 March 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Six months of nevirapine prophylaxis for breastfeeding infants reduces transmission by 76% if mother not on ART

News
7 March 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Uganda: Cash Crunch Delays Shift to WHO-Recommended PMTCT Regimen

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IRIN Plus News
28 February 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

KENYA: Integration of maternal, HIV services shows results

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IRIN Plus News
24 February 2011
Opportunistic infections

No reduction in postnatal death or illness with cotrimoxazole prophylaxis for mothers with HIV

News
24 February 2011
Epidemiology

Foundation Warns Proposed US Budget Cuts Could Result in More Infant HIV Infections

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Voice of America News
23 February 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Zimbabwe: A Helping Hand for HIV-Positive Mothers And Babies

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IRIN Plus News
22 February 2011
Treatment guidelines

Malawi: Challenges Ahead in HIV Treatment - Doctors Without Borders

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Doctors without Borders
15 February 2011
Child developmental issues

Study suggests why HIV-uninfected babies of mothers with HIV might be more prone to infections

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Eurekalert
8 February 2011
Improving HIV care

No hospitals for women with HIV in Jambi

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Jakarta Post
8 February 2011
Conception

US: Pregnancy rates in young HIV-positive women

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MedPage Today
2 February 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Zimbabwe: Child Infection Forecasts High

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All Africa
31 January 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

HP announces HIV collaboration

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Times Live
26 January 2011
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

TB in mothers increases risk of HIV passing to babies

News
21 January 2011