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To evaluate a simplified and integrated strategy for the triple elimination of MTCT of HIV, syphilis, and HBV by 2030 in two African countries.

February 9, 2026PLoS ONEOpen Access

Towards triple elimination of HIV, syphilis and HBV mother-to-child transmission: Protocol of a simplified and integrated strategy in Burkina Faso and The Gambia: Protocol for the phase 1 of the TRI-MOM project

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EQErwan Vo QuangInserm AGAlice N. GuinganéCentre Hospitalier Universitaire Yalgado Ouédraogo LPLauren PérièresInserm

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Protocol evaluates a coordinated strategy to eliminate MTCT of HIV, syphilis, and HBV in Burkina Faso and The Gambia, suggesting effective integration methods.

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To evaluate a simplified and integrated strategy for the triple elimination of MTCT of HIV, syphilis, and HBV by 2030 in two African countries.
Implemented in 5 health facilities each in Burkina Faso and The Gambia
Training sessions for healthcare workers
Screening of pregnant women using rapid diagnostic tests
Clinical assessment and treatment of positive cases
Raising awareness and empowering pregnant women about PMTCT
Expected to screen 17,000 pregnant women
Mixed-methods approach to evaluate strategy effectiveness
Assessment of PMTCT measure coverage for positive cases
Cost-effectiveness analysis to compare strategy costs against the reference situation

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Quang et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698979c8f0ec2af6756e7bb3 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0322670

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Protocol evaluates a coordinated strategy to eliminate MTCT of HIV, syphilis, and HBV in Burkina Faso and The Gambia, suggesting effective integration methods.

Towards triple elimination of HIV, syphilis and HBV mother-to-child transmission: Protocol of a simplified and integrated strategy in Burkina Faso and The Gambia: Protocol for the phase 1 of the TRI-MOM project

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Towards triple elimination of HIV, syphilis and HBV mother-to-child transmission: Protocol of a simplified and integrated strategy in Burkina Faso and The Gambia: Protocol for the phase 1 of the TRI-MOM project

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