This report illustrates EGPAF’s work over five years (2010 – 2015) in Zimbabwe under CIFF funding. Through this award, EGPAF was able to scale up a variety of programmatic best practices, including community approaches, point-of-care HIV diagnosis technology and integrated and comprehensive health services throughout the country to ensure a total reduction in mother-to-child HIV transmission from 30% to 6%.
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