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HIV Testing and Pregnancy Toolkit
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The National Center for Training, Support, and Technical Assistance presents this HIV testing and pregnancy toolkit to help organizations reduce perinatal HIV infections in their communities. The kit includes reference guides, fact sheets, brochures and information on topics related to HIV and pregnancy. We hope that you find these resources useful in your work to prevent perinatal HIV transmission.
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This informative graphic discusses key points that providers and counselors can use to educate, motivate and empower pregnant women to get screened for HIV and receive proper medical care.
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Save and download image onto your desktop to read and print on legal size paper.
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Interested in receiving a free printed info-graphic poster? Please contact us at cbasolutions@gmail.com with your request. Limited quantities available for distribution.
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HIV Testing and Counseling
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Use this reference guide to provide effective responses when a pregnant client is reluctant to get tested for HIV.
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Become familiar with the different approaches used in healthcare settings to test pregnant women
for HIV and the CDC recommended approach.
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Inform clients in advance on the steps taken during testing sessions to alleviate client fears and increase testing confidence. |
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HIV and Pregnancy Fact Sheets
Support HIV education by providing clients with the following fact sheets to reinforce key points and answer common questions about HIV and pregnancy.
The topics discussed include:
- HIV Testing and Pregnancy
- Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV *
- Anti-HIV Medications for Use in Pregnancy
- Safety of Anti-HIV Medications During Pregnancy
- Preventing Transmission of HIV During Labor and Delivery
- Women Infected with HIV and Their Babies After Birth
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The term perinatal transmission or vertical transmission is preferred over the term mother-to-child transmission to help reduce HIV stigma.
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Use this brochure (in English or Spanish) to educate couples and expecting mothers on the importance of HIV testing.
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Contacting CBA Solutions
To request CBA through the CDC web-based
CBA Request Information System (CRIS)
, organizations must enter an access code or contact their Project Officer at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) or Department of Health Monitoring Officer. For all other capacity building services or assistance accessing CRIS, contact PROCEED, Inc. at
CDC's Training Events Calendar
For the latest information on upcoming trainings sponsored by CDC,
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908-351-7727 |
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About CBA Solutions for Infrastructure and Health Transformation
CBA Solutions for Infrastructure and Health Transformation (CSI-HT) is a program of PROCEED Inc. 's National Center for Training, Support and Technical Assistance. Funding for CSI-HT is provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under FOA- PS14-1403.
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