Abstract
Many countries are expanding the coverage of programmes to prevent mother to child transmission of HIV. Although the need is unquestionable, Richard Reithinger and colleagues are concerned that without true measures of effectiveness we may not be making the best use of resources
MeSH terms
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Africa / epidemiology
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Anti-HIV Agents / therapeutic use
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Child
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Female
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HIV Infections / epidemiology
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HIV Infections / transmission*
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Health Planning
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Humans
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Infant
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Infant, Newborn
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Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical / prevention & control*
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Pregnancy
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Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / prevention & control*
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Prenatal Care / standards
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Prevalence
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Program Evaluation
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Treatment Outcome