Global Health Progress

Ms. Corbett, the 2008 recipient of the Dr. Ron Stewart Award for Student Leadership in Global Health, believes measures to prevent the transmission of HIV from mother to child offer a ray of hope against a disease that has ravaged a continent. To put the scope of the problem in perspective, more babies are born with HIV in one clinic in Africa than in one year in the United States, Canada and England combined. But with the right interventions, these transmission rates are preventable.

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