KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has maintained its elimination of mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) status for HIV and syphilis for the 2021-2024 period, extending a public health achievement recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) since 2018.
General : Malaysia Retains Elimination Status For Mother-to-child Transmission Of HIV, Syphilis, Receives WHO Recognition
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Malaysia retains WHO recognition for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis through 2024.
- Malaysia has maintained its EMTCT status for HIV and syphilis since 2018, recognized by WHO.
- The achievement was validated at the 77th WHO Regional Committee in Manila.
- Malaysia's efforts focus on prevention, digital health, and community-based screening.
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