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Situation analisys on HIV vertical transmission. Dr Zhanna Trumova Republican HIV/AIDS center The Republic of Kazakhstan. Number of HIV-infected people detected in Kazakhstan (per year). Spread of HIV/AIDS in Kazakstan (as of 01.09.03). 59 сл. 705 сл. 58 сл. 1 96 сл. 56 сл.
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Situation analisys on HIV vertical transmission Dr Zhanna Trumova Republican HIV/AIDS center The Republic of Kazakhstan
Number of HIV-infected people detected in Kazakhstan (per year)
Spread of HIV/AIDS in Kazakstan (as of 01.09.03) 59 сл. 705 сл. 58 сл. 196 сл. 56сл. 137 cл. 110 сл. 12 сл. 73 сл. 1210 сл. 38 сл. 19 сл. 7 сл. 62 сл. 185сл. 368 сл. 3788 HIV-cases are registered in Kazakhstan
Prevalence of HIV-infected pregnant women by region Total - 205
Proposed preventive treatment schemes • Scheme 1 – ZDV (Protocol 076: from 14th week of pregnancy to delivery (II and III trimesters of pregnancy) 600 mg/pd; from the beginning of labour to delivery 2 mg/kg, then 1 mg/kg intravenous per hour; to the child – suspension ZDV2 mg/kg every 6 hours in the course of 6 weeks) • Scheme 2 – short-term treatment ZDV from 36th week • Scheme 3 –Nevirapin: the pregnant – 200 mg once in delivery, the child – nevirapin suspension 2 mg/kg once within 72 hours (HIVNET 012, Uganda)
Current activities • A Government Dicree # 1207 «Programme on AIDS prevention in Kazakhstan from 2001 till 2005» dated from 14 september 2001 was developed and aproved in Kazakhstan. • Preventive Programmes aare being intriduced with the assistance of international organizations. • Access to counselling and HIV voluntary testing • Pregnant women and children are provided with antiviral medicine and child nutrition free of charge from public funds • Quality medical care and preventive interventions are provided to HIV- infected women during pregnancy and deliveries
Challenges • Lack of information and educational materials on «HIV and pregnancy» • Difficulties related to timely detection, registration, examination of people from risk-groups (drug addicts, RKS, etc) including pregnant women • Weak VCT services network in health care, including PHC, obs -genecologi , in particular lack of professional training for health workers in HIV/AIDS consultation • Lack of financing for equipment, test-systems, antiviral medications
Possible solutions • Primary prevention among pregnant women, access to HIV/AIDS info, promotion of safe sex, prevetion of unwanted pregnancy, availability of contraceptives, STIs treatment • Introduction of voluntary consultation and testing for target-groups (IDU, CSW, married couples, youth) as a supplement to ongoing prevention programmes • Prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmisstion in antenatal, intranatal and postnatal periods • Access to antiretroviral medications • Artificial feeding • Care and support of HIV-infected women, their children and family members