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Nigeria: Despite progress, PMTCT, paediatric HIV coverage remains 33 per cent — NACA

Nigeria: Despite progress, PMTCT, paediatric HIV coverage remains 33 per cent — NACA

Africa Links 24 with Kazeem Biriowo
Published on 2024-11-25 20:15:43

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), has said, despite Nigeria’s progress, the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission(PMTCT) and paediatric HIV coverage remains below 33% which is well below the 95% target.

The Director General of NACA, Dr. Temitope Ilori while disclosing this on Monday at a press briefing ahead of the 2024 World AIDS Day, disclosed that following comprehensive data analysis in 2021, the Agency joined the international initiative and developed…

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