Mother-to-child transmission of HIV/AIDS is a complex process with multiple transmission routes, including during pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding. However, with effective preventative ...

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As per the latest National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) report, 83 percent of all pregnant women are tested for HIV, and 78 percent of all pregnant women are tested for syphilis in India.

The Federal government has pledged to tackle head-on the issue of mother-to-child transmission of HIV/AIDS, aligning with the global goal to eliminate the disease as an epidemic in the country by 2030 ...

Australia is getting close to eliminating HIV transmission, but inequities in the delivery and uptake of prevention and treatment strategies remain. HIV diagnoses in Australia have nearly halved in ...

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The West and Central African region has made notable progress in the AIDS response in recent years. UNAIDS data show that in 2024, 81% of people living with HIV knew their status, 76% were accessing ...

•Nigeria has recorded remarkable progress in the fight against mother-to-child HIV transmission through expanded access to ART and improved testing and counselling during pregnancy. However, stigma, ...

The report said the increase represented a major improvement from 29 per cent recorded in 2023, driven by intensified case finding, improved linkage to care and treatment optimisation.

Prof. Sulaimon Akanmu of Haematology, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, says evidence abound that rate of transmission of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria has dropped. According to him, ...