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Low bookings threaten HIV elimination drive

Minister of Health and Child Care, Douglas Mombeshora

Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITER LOW antenatal care (ANC) booking rates and rising teenage pregnancies are threatening Zimbabwe’s drive to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and Hepatitis B.The minister of Health, Douglas Mombeshora, warned of the threat amid growing concern over teenage pregnancies, with 518 cases recorded in Bubi District, Matabeleland North, while 102 girls nationwide…

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