Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Thailand

The prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: are we translating scientific success into programmatic failure?

“…As illustrated by Thailand, successful PMTCT requires strong support from the highest levels of government as well as the public health authorities [52]. In the absence of a clearly articulated policy, the public will continue to be uninformed, the healthcare system unprepared, and the opportunity for HIV testing during pregnancy and provision of antiretrovirals will continue to be missed.…”