Integrating HIV, hepatitis B and syphilis screening and treatment through the Maternal, Newborn and Child Health platform to reach global elimination targets
Every year, an estimated 180 000 babies in the Western Pacific Region are infected by hepatitis B, 13 000 by syphilis and 1400 by HIV through mother-to-child transmission.1 These infections can be largely prevented by antenatal screening, treatment and timely vaccination for newborns. Despite challe...
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Main Authors: | Joseph Woodring (Author), Naoko Ishikawa (Author), Mari Naga (Author), Maya Malarski (Author), Yoshihiro Takashima (Author), Howard Sobel (Author), Ying-Ru Lo (Author) |
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World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific,
2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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