HIV/AIDS: A major public health predicament in Africa A large percentage of children in Africa acquire HIV-1 infection from their mothers (vertical transmission). As per the data published by UNAIDS : About 36.7 million people around the world are living with HIV/AIDS at end of 2016. Out of these approximately 2.1 million are children under the age of 15 years. […]

Maternal and Child Health Scenario “Progress: You might not be where you want to be, but you are not where you used to be”. We always hear about deplorable conditions about medical aid, health, reviews, infrastructure from the African continent but at the same time there has been a slow and steady progress towards betterment. There has been a steep […]