Going the ‘Last Mile’ to EMTCT: A Road Map for Ending the HIV Epidemic in Children

Publications - Released in 2020

The ‘Last Mile’ road map draws on the latest scientific research and programmatic evidence to describe and recommend strategies to achieve the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (EMTCT). It includes a synthesis of evidence and country experiences for reaching EMTCT and recommends clear strategies that can improve the coverage, effectiveness and quality of national programmes for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT). The goal of this document is to provide guidelines for coordinated action so that national programmes address local priority areas to achieve EMTCT in an effective, people-centred, efficient and directed manner.

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Organizations

  • Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
  • World Health Organization (WHO)
  • United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)