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PMTCT: Uganda’s Effort to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission of AIDS

Posted on March 10, 2007 by esther nakkazi — 2 Comments ↓

By Esther Nakkazi – Uganda – The number of pregnant women in Uganda accessing Nevirapine, the drug that stops mothers from passing HIV to their newborn babies, is rapidly growing with all districts in the country now offering the service.…

The New Face of AIDS—Young Asian Women

Posted on March 8, 2007 by imelda v. abano — 1 Comment ↓

By Imelda V. Abaño, Philippines Philippines — HIV/AIDS, like other life-threatening illnesses, can open a path of reflection for many, redeeming them from living in dread of death, allowing them to relish, instead, each day as a gift of life.…

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