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United Nations, Private Foundation Pledge $100 Million For HIV Mothers.
2001 DEC 27 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Private foundations have joined those of the United Nations to pledge $100 million over the next 5 years to improve treatment of mothers with HIV.
To date, treatment of women who were pregnant and HIV-positive had focused on preventing transmission of the disease to the baby, which happens with 600,000 children each year.
"It has been tragic that we treat the mother to prevent transmission and then we say essentially goodbye to the mother because we have nothing else to offer her,'' said Allan Rosenfield, dean of the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University, which will coordinate the MTCT program. MTCT stands for mother-to-child transmission.
The pledges came from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, William and Flora Hewlett, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the ...
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