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Poster: Early Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Risk Amongst Young Women: Findings from three national surveys in South Africa  cover Early MTCT Amongst Young Women (2017)

This research poster summarizes findings on early mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV among adolescents and young women from three national surveys in South Africa for 2010, 2011-2012 and 2012-2013. 

 

2017
Adolescent Access to Care and Risk of Early Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission-cover Adolescent Access to Care and Risk of Early MTCT

The paper quantifies the risk of early mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV among adolescents enrolled in nationally representative MTCT surveillance studies in South Africa.

2017
Step Up the Pace Step up the Pace: Towards an AIDS-free generation in WCAR - EN , Step up the Pace: Towards an AIDS-free generation in WCAR - FR

Towards an AIDS-free generation in West and Central Africa

2017
 Children and AIDS Statistical Update cover Children and AIDS Statistical Update

The current state of the AIDS response is not sufficient to end AIDS in children and adolescents.

2017
Children and AIDS Statistical Update cover Children and AIDS Statistical Update - French

The current state of the AIDS response is not sufficient to end AIDS in children and adolescents.

2017
Poster: Returning adults and children on ART and HIV-exposed infants to care within the national HIV programme in Lilongwe, Malawi (2017) Client-Led Intervention for Return to Care in Malawi (2017)

This poster presented at ICASA 2017 highlights a promising intervention to improve client retention in HIV programmes.

2017
Clinic-Community Collaboration Toolkit: Working together to improve PMTCT and paediatric HIV treatment, care and support. Clinic-Community Collaboration Toolkit

PATA and PACF have worked across 9 countries and strengthened 36 community-clinic collaborations through their partnership on the three-year C3 programme on collaboration between Clinics and Community-Based Organisations (

2017
The Western and Central Africa catch-up plan: putting HIV treatment on the fast-track by 2018 WCA Catch Up Plan 2017
Point of Care - HIV Diagnosis: Bringing Faster Results for Each and More Effective Treatment POC Bringing Faster Results.pdf

Accelerating Access and Integration of Innovative Point of Care Diagnostics for HIV in National Diagnostics Programmes

2017
Validation Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis cover Validation Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis - Governance

This governance guidance provides clarity, consistency and detail related to the structure, function, composition and operational duties of validation committees at national, regional and global levels as an extension to w

2017
BRIEF: UNICEF's Global HIV Response BRIEF: UNICEF's Global HIV Response

UNICEF’s Global HIV Response 2017–2021 Addressing the global HIV epidemic among pregnant women, mothers, children and adolescents

2017
Fact Sheet: 2017 Children and AIDS Fact Sheet: 2017 Children and AIDS

As the number of people accessing life-saving drugs for HIV has risen, there has been an increasing sense that the end of AIDS was near. But for children and adolescents, the situation remains grave.

2017
Fiche d'information: 2017 Les enfants et le sida Fiche d'information: 2017 Les enfants et le sida

Avec l’augmentation du nombre de personnes ayant accès à des médicaments salvateurs, le sentiment que la fin du sida était proche s’est généralisé.

2017
Intervention mondiale 2017-2021 de l'UNICEF contre le VIH Intervention mondiale 2017-2021 de l'UNICEF contre le VIH

Intervention mondiale 2017-2021 de l’UNICEF contre le VIH Faire face à l’épidémie de VIH chez les enfants et les adolescents, les femmes enceintes et les mères

2017
ICASA Flyer cover UNICEF ICASA Flyer .pdf

Towards an end to AIDS in children, adolescents and young women.

2017
Elimination Mother-to-Child Transmission off HIV and Syphilis cover Elimination Mother-to-Child Transmission off HIV and Syphilis Guidance

This guidance document provides standardized processes and consensus-developed criteria to validate EMTCT of HIV and syphilis, and to recognize high-HIV burden countries that have made significant progress on the path to e

2017
UNICEF’s Vision for the Global HIV Response cover UNICEF Vision to address the global HIV epidemic (2017)

UNICEF has long been at the heart of global efforts to put the HIV epidemic into an irreversible and rapid retreat.

2017
Mother and her two children

The Optimizing HIV Treatment Access (OHTA) Initiative (2012—2017), funded by Sweden and 

2017
South Africa's National Strategic Plan for HIV, TB and STIs (2017 - 2022) South Africa - National Strategic Plan for HIV, TB and STIs (2017 - 2022) 2017
Promising Practice: Rationalization of Partners and Services in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2017) Rationalization of Partners and Services in the DRC

This promising practice reviews the rationalization process and a coordination and planning workshop conducted by OHTA and Ministry of Health representatives for partners working on HIV prevention and PMTCT within certain

2017