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  • Implementation of Option B+ for prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission of HIV: The Malawi Experience (2.52 MB) PDF (2.5 MB)
  • Child Survival: A Strategy for the African Region [1.6 MB] PDF (1.6 MB)
  • Integrated Management of Childhood Illness for High HIV Settings [774.71 kB] PDF (775 KB)
  • Reaching Out : Count down to 2015 towards MDG for child survival [182.08 kB] PDF (182 KB)
  • Best Practices in Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) in the African Region [734.32 kB] PDF (734 KB)
  • Consultation on Child Health in Complex Emergencies [199.31 kB] PDF (199 KB)
  • Informed choices for attaining MDGs [90.3 kB] PDF (90 KB)
  • HIV and children Call for Action [1.41 MB] PDF (1.4 MB)
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