Partners In Health [to 12 September 2015]
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Sep 10, 2015
“Guardian Angels” for Pregnant Women with HIV
Socios En Salud (SES), Partners In Health’s sister organization in Peru, understands the challenges pregnant women living with HIV face. SES launched a unique yearlong pilot program in which peer counselors—all of whom are HIV-positive themselves—contact expectant mothers and help them access the clinical and social services they need. Most importantly though, they are friends to women who feel completely alone following their diagnosis.