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This project aims to reduce postnatal HIV transmission among infants by implementing a point of care testing strategy for early diagnosis and treatment initiation in Burkina Faso and Zambia. It focuses on optimizing maternal antiretroviral therapy and assessing the effectiveness of these interventions in preventing HIV…
Most cases of paediatric HIV now occur during the breastfeeding period.
Through an EDCTP-2 funded randomized controlled trial in Burkina Faso and Lusaka, we tested a postnatal prevention strategy relying on point of care (POC) early infant diagnosis (EID) and maternal VL tests for same-day infant lamivudine initiation when VL>1000 copies/mL until the end of breastfeeding, and maternal ART optimization.
At the 2nd immunization visit (EPI-2), maternal HIV status was reassessed and infants from HIV…
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THE INFECTIOUS DISEASES INSTITUTE LIMITED
Uganda, KAMPALA
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Norway, Bergen
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Zambia, Lusaka
Type: Public body
Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
SME: No
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