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Pretoria – KwaZulu-Natal has made major inroads in the fight against HIV by providing azidothymidine treatment (AZT) to all pregnant women who attended provincial antenatal clinics, dramatically reducing the transmission rate from mother to child. "In 2008, it [transmission rate] stood at 21 percent and now, by improving the quality of service at our facilities and offering … [Read more...] about Kwazulu-Natal reduces mother to child HIV transmission rate