Evaluation of a Regional Pilot Program to Prevent Mother-Infant HIV Transmission—Thailand, 1998-2000

Evaluation of a Regional Pilot Program to Prevent Mother-Infant HIV Transmission—Thailand, 1998-2000

In developing countries, where the impact of HIV is greatest, implementation has been limited by the complexity and expense of interventions. In Thailand, the Ministry of Public Health has collaborated with other organizations to identify simpler and more cost effective interventions to reduce mothe...

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2001-08, Vol.286 (7), p.784-786
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Babies
Clinical trials
Disease control
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Intervention
Mothers
Pilot projects
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Zusammenfassung:In developing countries, where the impact of HIV is greatest, implementation has been limited by the complexity and expense of interventions. In Thailand, the Ministry of Public Health has collaborated with other organizations to identify simpler and more cost effective interventions to reduce mother-infant HIV transmisstion. A CDC editorial note is included.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.286.7.784-JWR0815-4-1