An information sheet about an anti-AIDS poster exhibition designed and produced by Artis as part of a collaboration with the Unesco/WHO AIDS prevention education programme; with explanation about the contamination risks of HIV infected women to their children through pregnancy and childbirth. Colour lithograph, ca. 1990's.

Date:
[1990's?]
Reference:
675900i
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Publication/Creation

[Paris (137 boulevard Del. Magenta 75010 Paris] : Cartel realizado para Artis con la colaboración del Programa de educación del SIDA de la Unesco y el apoyo técnico de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (PAHO-GPA), [1990's?]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in red, white and black ; sheet 84.1 x 59.3 cm

Lettering

Existe el riesgo de qe la madre seropositiva transmita el VIH a su hijo durante el embarazo y el parto ... promoviendo y favoreciendo la lactación de pecho ... Imágenes contra el SIDA. Left of the text: a flame symbol Translation on lower centre: An HIV positive mother can pass the virus on to her child during pregnancy or in the course of childbirth ... in the great majority of cases, breast-feeding does not transmit HIV ... Who, Unicef and Unesco advise that breast-feeding should continue to be supported ... no matter what their HIV-infection rate may be.

Copyright note

Artis Unesco WHO 1990's 06/05/2008 France UkLW Transcription from the item

Notes

From a series of posters entitled 'Imágenes contra el SIDA'

Reference

Wellcome Collection 667900i

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