HIV Testing for Pregnant Women and Newborns [2016]

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HIV Testing for Pregnant Women and Newborns [2016]

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National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Sexual Transmitted Diseases and Tuberculosis Prevention (U.S.). Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention.
Description:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has set a goal of eliminating perinatal human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission in the United States. CDC defines elimination of transmission as a reduction of transmission to an incidence of less than 1 infection per 100,000 live births and to a rate of less than 1 percent among infants exposed to HIV.

Prenatal HIV screening benefits mom and baby.

www.cdc.gov/actagainstaids/ottl

ottl-hiv-testing-pregnant-women-newborns.pdf
Subjects:

HIV Infections/diagnosis Infant, Newborn Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical/prevention & Control Mass Screening Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/prevention & Control Prenatal Diagnosis
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Act Against AIDS
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Text
Genre:

Fact Sheet
Pages in Document:

4 unnumbered pages
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/56359/cdc_56359_DS1.pdf
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