PMTCT Triple Elimination: Syphilis,Hepatitis B and HIV
- actionforgoodhealt
- Oct 13, 2024
- 1 min read
HIV
1. Early antenatal care and HIV testing.
2. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-positive pregnant women.
3. Option B+ (lifelong ART for all HIV-positive pregnant women).
4. Breastfeeding guidance and support.
5. Early infant diagnosis and ART initiation.
Syphilis
1. Universal syphilis testing for pregnant women.
2. Treatment for syphilis-positive women.
3. Partner notification and treatment.
4. Repeat testing in third trimester.
Hepatitis B
1. Universal hepatitis B testing for pregnant women.
2. Hepatitis B vaccination for newborns.
3. Birth dose vaccination within 24 hours.
4. Completion of vaccine series.
AACT4GHealth-Ug Cross-Cutting by
1. Strengthening health systems and capacity building.
2. Community engagement and awareness.
3. Integration with maternal and child health services.
4. Monitoring and evaluation.
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