What is it about?
Despite previous high rates of HIV in Thailand and Myanmar this minority population remain relatively protected.
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Why is it important?
This is important because limited resource settings need to direct spending to where it has the highest impact on maternal and child health.
Perspectives
Many guidelines dictate optimal antenatal care activities much of which cannot be achieved in low-income settings due to resource constraints. Local adaptation of such guidelines to ensure a cost-benefit relevant to the population is required.
Prof Rose McGready
Shoklo Malaria Research Unit
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This page is a summary of: Low and stable rates of antenatal syphilis and HIV in migrant and refugee women on the Thai-Myanmar border: a descriptive study, F1000Research, June 2014, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.,
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.4190.1.
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