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Anna Coutsoudis, of the University of Kwazulu Natal, presented at the Maternal Health, HIV & AIDS technical meeting on the ethical and medical considerations and issues surrounding Option B+. View a video of the presentation>>

Karusa Kiragu, of UNAIDS, presented at the Maternal Health, HIV & AIDS technical meeting about the resource and programmatic considerations of lifelong ART for pregnant women: Benefits, trade‐offs and the research needed to optimize maternal,…

This is a PowerPoint recap of the presentations and discussions that took place on the first day of the Maternal Health, HIV & AIDS technical meeting. View a video of the presentation>>

Nomafrench Mbombo, of the University of the Western Cape, presented at the Maternal Health, HIV & AIDS technical meeting on the following topics: Definition of Gender concepts Defining Access to maternal health Barriers to Maternal Health Care…

Lisa Messersmith, of Boston University School of Public Health, presented at the Maternal Health, HIV & AIDS technical meeting on HIV positive women’s reproductive health decision making. View a video of the presentation>>

Janet Turan, of the University of Alabama Birmingham, presented at the Maternal Health, HIV & AIDS technical meeting on how stigma affects women accessing HIV treatment and care before, during, and after pregnancy. View a video of the…

Edna Jonas, of Management Sciences for Health, presented at the Maternal Health, HIV & AIDS technical meeting on a review of the literature on the affect of ARTs on maternal health. View a video of the presentation>>

Wafai Fawzi, of the Harvard School of Public Health, presented at the Maternal Health, HIV & AIDS technical meeting on how HIV impairs nutrition and how that affects women who are pregnant or trying to get pregnant. View a video of the…

Tshidi Hannah Sebitloane’s presentation at the Maternal Health, HIV & AIDS technical meeting focuses on maternal mortalities and morbidities in South Africa that result from complications attributed to HIV. View a video of the…

Jean Anderson’s presentation at the Maternal Health, HIV & AIDS meeting included the following objectives: Discuss the rationale for preconception planning, counseling and care (PCC) in the setting of HIV To discuss PCC interventions may…