1994 AD
Zidovudine guidance to reduce perinatal HIV transmission
Epidemics & public health · VIH/sida · Salud maternoinfantil · Prevención
The 1994 public-health recommendations incorporated ACTG 076 results on zidovudine for selected pregnant people and newborns to reduce the risk of perinatal HIV transmission. The result concerned a specific regimen and trial population; its adoption required diagnosis, prenatal care, consent, and access that were not universal.
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- 2026-09-23
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