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Date received: 2008-04-07 Language: Русский Code: 93 Year published: 2004 Author: Ye. Voronin and others Organization: Ministry of Healthcare and Social Development of the Russian Federation, Scientific Center of the Ministry of Healthcare of Russia on Prevention and treatment of HIV-infection in pregnant women and children, Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Carrier: Printed and electronic

Review of the situation in HIV among women and children in the territories of the Russian Federation where the survey was conducted (Sverdlovsk Region, Moscow Region, Saint-Petersburg, Samara Region, Irkutsk Region, Chelyabinsk Region, Leningrad Region, Orenburg Region, Kaliningrad Region, Tatarstan Republic); Review of the norm and legal base on providing medical and social support to HIV-positive women and children and on prevention of mother-to-child transmission; provision of medical aid to HIV-positive pregnant women and mother; prevention of social abandonment of children, future of the children who were abandoned.