Disease Elimination Initiative - Stories
In 1985, a Hepatitis B seroprevalence study conducted in St Kitts and Nevis revealed high prevalence rates of Hepatitis B infection (HBV) with the highest risk of acquiring the infection occurring during the perinatal period and in early school years.
Experiencing the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis in Cuba.
"I got sick, but my husband and I wanted to have another child. Thanks to God and the help of my doctors, my baby is really healthy..."
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