Pregnant women’s knowledge about Mother-to-Child Transmission (MTCT) of HIV infection through breast feeding

The HIV and AIDS epidemic in South Africa has reached serious proportions. Over 5, 5 million South Africans are infected with HIV (Department of Health, 2004:10). Mother to Child Transmission (MTCT) is a well-established mode of HIV transmission and these infections may occur during pregnancy, labou...

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Main Author: MS Maputle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2008-09-01
Series:Curationis
Online Access:https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/908