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Using Mobile Phones to Help Prevent HIV Transmission to Children

by | 11.9.2010 at 12:20pm
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By Casey Iiams-Hauser and Yanis Ben Amor
HIV infection in children occurs most often during pregnancy and labor or post-natally during breastfeeding. While new HIV infections among children have declined since 2002, a staggering 430,000 children were infected in 2008…