"Today, fewer than half the pregnant women who are HIV positive have access to treatment to prevent HIV being passed from mother to child – what is known as “vertical” mother-child transmission. If no preventive treatment is given, 20% to 45% of newborns are infected. However, where preventive treatment is put into practice, this figure drops to less than 2%. Which shows how important such preventive action is…"
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