Differential effects of early weaning for HIV-free survival of children born to HIV-infected mothers by severity of maternal disease.
BACKGROUND:We previously reported no benefit of early weaning for HIV-free survival of children born to HIV-infected mothers in intent-to-treat analyses. Since early weaning was poorly accepted, we conducted a secondary analysis to investigate whether beneficial effects may have been hidden. METHODS...
Main Authors: | Louise Kuhn, Grace M Aldrovandi, Moses Sinkala, Chipepo Kankasa, Katherine Semrau, Prisca Kasonde, Mwiya Mwiya, Wei-Yann Tsai, Donald M Thea, Zambia Exclusive Breastfeeding Study (ZEBS) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-06-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2698120?pdf=render |
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