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(June 2014) Around 270,000 people were living with HIV in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) as of the end of 2012, according to the Joint United Nations Programme on AIDS (UNAIDS). This translates to an overall HIV prevalence of 0.1 percent among adults ages 15 to 49, one of the lowest rates in the world. But other statistics tell a different story. Between 2001 and 2012, the number of new infections in MENA grew by 52 percent—the most rapid increase in HIV among world regions. …
La presente guía de manejo y seguimiento de la mujer embarazada VIH positiva o con SIDA tiene como objetivo estandarizar el manejo durante el embarazo, parto, puerperio y recién nacido/a de madre VIH positiva, con el fin de disminuir la transmisión madre/hijo/a y a preservar la vida de la madre.
This framework supports the 'Global Plan Towards the Elimination of New HIV Infections among Children by 2015 and Keeping their Mothers Alive'. It is a product of The Inter-agency Task Team (IATT) for Prevention and Treatment of HIV Infection in Pregnant Women, Mothers, and their Children and was developed by the IATT Working Group on Primary Prevention of HIV and the Prevention of Unintended Pregnancies in Women Living with HIV (now included with the Integration Working Group under the re-configured IATT). It offers guidance to: 1. …
The Fiji, Vanuatu, Kiribati and Solomon Islands PMTCT Training Package is based largely on the 2007 update of the PMTCT Generic Training Package (GTP) that was developed under the direction of the World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for adaptation by countries and regions across the globe. This PMTCT Training Package is expected to play a key role in accelerating the scale up of PMTCT services in the Pacific region through training of healthcare workers to implement appropriate, quality services for PMTCT.
This document describes post-natal family planning practices among HIV-positive childbearing women in Ukraine.
Descripción de la Estrategia de Intervención Nacional para la prevención materno infantil del VIH en El Salvador durante el período 2001-2006. Esta intervención consistió en capacitar al personal de salud sobre transmisión vertical, y luego realizar una campaña de fomento de prueba voluntaria para embarazadas. Además se implementó un sistema de atención y tratamiento a embarazadas con VIH, se les ofreció posibilidad de cesárea y se les instruyó sobre nutrición infantil. …
This report of an international conference on the implications of AIDS for mothers and children looks at different interventions. Several areas are covered: 1) clinical costs; 2) HIV and pregnancy diagnosis; 3) implications for the social sectors including health, education, welfare; and 4) the economic and demographic impact. It also reviews the "Paris Declaration on Women, Children and AIDS".
