http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/07/30/guyana-recognised-for-drop-in-hiv-transmission-to-infants/ Guyana News, Sports, Businesss and Entertainment Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:14:25 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.stabroeknews.com/2008/stories/07/30/guyana-recognised-for-drop-in-hiv-transmission-to-infants/comment-page-1/#comment-15724 Chemist Wed, 30 Jul 2008 13:49:30 +0000 http://www.stabroeknews.com/?p=18064#comment-15724 This is great news coming from Guyana. The PMTCT programme has also been showing reasonable success in a few Caribbean islands as well, this is a positive for the CHART(Caribbean HIV/AIDS Research and Training) programme, however greater emphasis should be placed on those young women who are HIV + and are having repeated pregnancies, in some cases for a new partner who is at extreme risk of becoming infected. This is great news coming from Guyana. The PMTCT programme has also been showing reasonable success in a few Caribbean islands as well, this is a positive for the CHART(Caribbean HIV/AIDS Research and Training) programme, however greater emphasis should be placed on those young women who are HIV + and are having repeated pregnancies, in some cases for a new partner who is at extreme risk of becoming infected.

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