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Jan 22, 2013 | News
“When our spouses are in labor, we are also in labor. This is all because of _Egemesha_,” said Opiyo, a 35 year-old peer educator who works at the Ambira Sub-District Hopsital in Kenya’s Nyanza Province. Opiyo has been married for 15 years and is the father of four...
Jan 15, 2013 | News
A recent issue of _The Lancet_ features a new USAID-supported ICAP initiative, Situkulwane Lesiphephile (Safe Generations), which will assess HIV treatment options for pregnant women in Swaziland. Although most HIV-positive women in Swaziland receive some form of...
Dec 20, 2012 | News
2012 has been a momentous year for global health. Through the contributions of so many organizations and individuals, together we have continued to make significant progress addressing the world’s greatest health challenges, including HIV/AIDS and maternal and child...
Dec 19, 2012 | News
In Kazakhstan, approximately 19,000 people are living with HIV and only about a quarter of those infected are receiving HIV treatment. To better serve this population, the Ministry of Health in Kazakhstan embarked on the implementation of a confidential electronic...
Dec 18, 2012 | News
Laboratories play an essential role in patient care: the right test on the right patient at the right time is crucial to diagnosing and monitoring a patient’s illness and preventing further health complications. However, only about 10 to 15 percent of patient...
Dec 12, 2012 | News
The scale up of pediatric HIV care and treatment across sub-Saharan Africa has had a significant impact on more than 300,000 children who have accessed antiretroviral therapy (ART). Treatment responses in children have shown promising results, with high rates of viral...
