Challenges in the Elimination of Pediatric HIV-1 Infection

New England Journal of Medicine
February 25, 2016 Vol. 374 No. 8
http://www.nejm.org/toc/nejm/medical-journal

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Review Article
Challenges in the Elimination of Pediatric HIV-1 Infection
Katherine Luzuriaga, M.D., and Lynne M. Mofenson, M.D.
N Engl J Med 2016; 374:761-770 February 25, 2016 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra1505256
Preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 requires a series of steps in the care of women and their infants during pregnancy, delivery, and the postpartum period. This review outlines the steps and summarizes progress in resource-limited countries and elsewhere.