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Mother-to-Child Transmission

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• Antiretroviral Pregnancy Registry
  Intended to provide an early signal of any major teratogenic effect associated with a prenatal exposure to the products monitored through the registry, a voluntary prospective, exposure-registration, observational study designed to collect and evaluate data on the outcomes of pregnancy exposures to antiretroviral products.
• Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
  Research and programs aimed at preventing and treating pediatric HIV disease.
• International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
  (ICAP) The Center's collection of PMTCT-related resources including several tools including some on infant feeding in the context of HIV infection.
• International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group
  (IMPAACT) IMPAACT evaluates treatments for HIV-infected children, adolescents, and pregnant women; develops new approaches for the interruption of mother-to-infant transmission; and evaluates vaccines for the prevention of HIV sexual transmission among adolescents.
• Maternal and Child Health Library
  The library's goal is to serve the maternal and child health (MCH) community with accurate, reliable, and timely information and resources. The site contains the MCH Alert newsletter, databases, bibliographies, and other information resources.
• The Well Project: Pregnancy and HIV
  Resource on women and HIV providing information on the latest treatments, therapies, and clinical trials, as well as advocacy tools, slide presentations, a forum for discussion groups, and project startup guides.