2016

On May 17, 2016, the Interagency Task Team (IATT) on Children and HIV and AIDS had a webinar on the new WHO HIV and Infant Feeding guidelines. The webinar presentations and summary can be found below:

A total of 72 participants from China, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Panama, Senegal, South Africa, Zimbabwe and many other countries attended the webinar to learn about the validation criteria for elimination of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV and syphilis, as well as pre-elimination criteria, from World Health Organization (WHO) representatives.

This IATT webinar co-hosted by UNAIDS, WHO, and UNICEF took place on June 7. Mary Mahy, Division Chief of Strategic Information at UNAIDS in Geneva, and Martina Penazzato, Pediatric HIV Advisor at the World Health Organization in Geneva presented and the webinar was moderated by Jessica Rodrigues, UNICEF. 

The EMTCT French Webinar was held on April 24, 2016 and had more than 60 participants from various countries. The webinar focused on EMTCT in Africa and the implementation of Option B+ in Malawi.

 WHO Consolidated Guidelines - IATT Webinar, 2016

Presented on August 11, 2016

A total of 76 participants from Jamaica, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Uganda, Malawi, Lesotho, Sudan, Panama and many other countries attended the IATT webinar on August 11 to learn about the use of PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) during pregnancy.

The links to the presentations and webinar summary are below.