Closing the EMTCT gap
The Global Alliance
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Closing the treatment gap and optimizing continuity of treatment
For pregnant and breastfeeding women living with HIV
Integrated approaches for elimination of vertical transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B.
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- Global health sector strategies on HIV, VH and STIs
- WHO guidance on elimination of MTCT of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B
- WHO path to elimination Global guidance on criteria and processes for validation: elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B virus
- WHO Guidelines on prevention of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus
- The global elimination of congenital syphilis: rationale and strategy for action
- Going the 'Last Mile' to EMTCT: A road map for ending the HIV epidemic in children
Distinct approaches to identify, link, and treat: 1) pregnant women presenting to ANC; 2) pregnant and breastfeeding women with newly acquired HIV, and; 3) pregnant and breastfeeding women who do not seek ANC care.
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Specific testing, treatment and care needs of pregnant or breastfeeding adolescent girls and young women
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Sharpening longitudinal data collection and promoting viral load monitoring and psychosocial support to improve continuity of care
Resources
- Improving UNAIDS’ paediatric and adolescent estimates
- Updated recommendations on service delivery for the treatment and care of people living with HIV
- HIV strategic information: accelerating progress on HIV testing and treatment for children and adolescents through improved strategic information
- WHO Module for assessing and strengthening the quality of viral load testing data within HIV programmes and patient monitoring systems