1.0PNHPhttps://pnhp.orgpnhpf3ahttps://pnhp.org/author/pnhpf3a/WHO validates Cuba as first nation to eliminate maternal-fetal HIV transmission - PNHPrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://pnhp.org/news/who-validates-cuba-as-first-nation-to-eliminate-maternal-fetal-hiv-transmission/">WHO validates Cuba as first nation to eliminate maternal-fetal HIV transmission</a></blockquote>
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</script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://pnhp.org/news/who-validates-cuba-as-first-nation-to-eliminate-maternal-fetal-hiv-transmission/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“WHO validates Cuba as first nation to eliminate maternal-fetal HIV transmission” — PNHP" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>WHO validates elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis in CubaWorld Health Organization, June 30, 2015Cuba today became the first country in the world to receive validation from WHO that it has eliminated mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis.Cuba is the first nation to be validated by the World Health Organization as having reduced maternal-fetal transmission of HIV to such a low level that it no longer constitutes a public health problem. Their success is attributed in part to “an equitable, accessible and universal health system in which maternal and child health programs are integrated with programs for HIV and sexually transmitted infections.”