Technical Working Group Meeting to Review New Research Findings for the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (UNAIDS, 1999, 9 p.)

Technical Working Group Meeting to Review New Research Findings for the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (UNAIDS, 1999, 9 p.)

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		1. To review available data on effectiveness of other short course antiretroviral regimens
		2. To review the results from the HIVNET 012 study on effectiveness of Nevirapine in prevention of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV
		3. To review further research needs on short course drug regimens for prevention of MTCT
		4. To determine implications, if any, for current UN Joint recommendations on prevention of MTCT drug therapies in resource poor settings and for conduct of interagency prevention of MTCT pilot projects
		5. To formulate recommendations for a discussion at the Interagency expert meeting to be held on 31 August 1999 in Montreal