Publications by authors named "Melissa Thomas-Proctor"

Article Synopsis
  • The text discusses the progress made in preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission in the U.S. and suggests that complete elimination (EMCT) of such transmissions is achievable.
  • It outlines essential goals and a framework for coordinated elimination efforts, highlighting the importance of comprehensive reproductive health care, including HIV testing and real-time identification of HIV-positive pregnant women.
  • The text stresses that EMCT is an ongoing process that requires continuous effort and research, as new HIV infections among women of childbearing age will still pose challenges.
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