Early Lessons with Option B+ in Tanzania (Mar 2015)

On Wednesday, March 4th, 2015, the Inter-agency Task Team on the Prevention and Treatment of HIV Infection in Pregnant Women, Mothers and Children (IATT) hosted a webinar on Early Lessons Learned from Option B+ Implementation in Tanzania. The webinar featured a presentation by Dr. Prosper Pendo Njau, Senior Epidemiologist for the national PMTCT programme and the PMTCT team of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW).

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Presented on March 4, 2015

PMTCT Cascade Analysis (Sep 2015)

On September 17, 2015 the Inter-Agency Task Team (IATT) on Children and HIV and AIDS partner, Population Council, presented their latest research on a multicountry PMTCT cascade analysis conducted in Rwanda, Kenya, Swaziland and  Malawi as part of the USAID-funded HIV Core Project. The presentation slides and summary can be found below.

 

 

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Presented on September 17, 2015

WHO 2015 Guidelines Update (Aug 2015)

On August 13, 2015, the Inter-Agency Task Team (IATT) on Children and AIDS partner, WHO, presented on the 2015 updates for HIV/AIDS guidelines.

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Presented on August 13, 2015

WHO Guidelines on Starting ART & PrEP (Oct 2015)

The webinar was attended by approximately 72 participants representing various countries including DRC, Botswana, Brazil, Cote dIvoire, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Senegal, Tanzania, Zambia, and South Africa. The links to the presentations and the webinar summary are below.

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Presented on October 13, 2015

Cuba Validation on EMTCT of HIV & Syphilis (Jul 2015)

On July 13, 2015, the IATT hosted a webinar with WHO, PAHO and the Ministry of Health of Cuba to discuss the validation process for the dual elimination of MTCT of HIV and syphilis. A total of 68 participants joined the webinar from a range of countries including China, Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Namibia and Nigeria. Below are links to the webinar presentations, virtual discussion summary and Q&A transcript.  

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Presented on July 14, 2015

The Path to EMTCT of HIV (Mar 2016)

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.

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Presented on March 17, 2016

WHO Consolidated Guidelines on ARVs [French] (Apr 2016)

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

PrEP Use in Pregnancy (Aug 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.