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Folder Guidelines: Elimination of Mother to-Child Transmission of HIV

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pdf Global guidance on criteria and processes for validation: Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis, 2nd edition; 2017  Published Popular

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Global guidance on criteria and processes for validation: Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis, 2nd edition; 2017This second edition was developed by WHO and the Global Validation Advisory Committee (GVAC), and is intended for use by national and regional validation committees as they prepare or review national submissions requesting validation of EMTCT of HIV and/or syphilis.

pdf Guidance on Syphilis Testing in Latin America and the Caribbean: Improving Uptake, Interpretation and Quality of Testing in Different Clinical Settings; 2015  Published Popular

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Guidance on Syphilis Testing in Latin America and the Caribbean: Improving Uptake, Interpretation and Quality of Testing in Different Clinical Settings; 2015[Background]: In 2007, the World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with global partners, launched a global initiative for the elimination of congenital syphilis as a public health problem. Congenital syphilis occurs when a pregnant woman with syphilis transmits the infection to her fetus during pregnancy or delivery, also referred to as mother-to-child transmission (MTCT).

pdf WHO Guideline on Syphilis screening and treatment for pregnant women; 2017  Published Popular

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WHO Guideline on Syphilis screening and treatment for pregnant women; 2017Since the publication of the WHO Guidelines for the management of sexually transmitted infections in 2003, changes in the epidemiology of STIs and advancements in prevention, diagnosis and treatment necessitate changes in STI management.This guideline provides updated recommendations for syphilis screening and treatment for pregnant women based on the most recent evidence and available serologic tests for syphilis.