Antenatal HIV Testing for Prevalence in the Remote District of Rural Andhra Pradesh and Treatment Prophylaxis with Nevirapine

Journal: Indian Journal of Mednodent and Allied Sciences (Vol.1, No. 1)

Publication Date: 2013-11-01

Authors : Ravuri Prabhakar Rao; Varun Kumar Reddy TD; N. Kalyan Babu;

Page : 6-10

Keywords : HIV-Human Immunodeficiency Virus; NACO-National AIDS Control Organisation; ART-Anti Retroviral Therapy; ANC-Ante Natal Care; IDU-Injection Drug Users; MSM-Men who have Sex with Menz;

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Abstract

This study was carried out from January 2006 to December 2008 in the rural district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It included counselling and spreading of awareness encouraging voluntary Human Immunovirus testing in antenatal cases and starting prophylactic treatment of seropositive cases with nevirapine for safe deliveries and for preventing the mother to child transmission with distinct improvement effectively.

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Antenatal HIV Testing for Prevalence in the Remote District of Rural Andhra Pradesh and Treatment Prophylaxis with Nevirapine

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