Summary The prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV - the statistics, the people - come vividly to life in this astounding documentary, which follows the lives of two pregnant and HIV-positive women lucky enough to be on a drug trial at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto. The film charts the lives of Pinkie and Patience as they approach the delivery of their babies. It reveals their exceptions, hopes, and inevitable fears concerning not only the health of their babies, but the trauma around the disclosure of their status to their families and partners as well. View more details
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Aug 31, 2001
Countries of origin : South Africa
Official sites : link to series site
Language : English Sotho
Filming locations : South Africa
Production companies : Current Affairs Films
Summary The prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV - the statistics, the people - come vividly to life in this astounding documentary, which follows the lives of two pregnant and HIV-positive women lucky enough to be on a drug trial at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto. The film charts the lives of Pinkie and Patience as they approach the delivery of their babies. It reveals their exceptions, hopes, and inevitable fears concerning not only the health of their babies, but the trauma around the disclosure of their status to their families and partners as well. View more details
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Aug 31, 2001
Countries of origin : South Africa
Official sites : link to series site
Language : English Sotho
Filming locations : South Africa
Production companies : Current Affairs Films