High uptake of exclusive breastfeeding and reduced early post-natal HIV transmission.
Empirical data showing the clear benefits of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for HIV prevention are needed to encourage implementation of lactation support programs for HIV-infected women in low resource settings among whom replacement feeding is unsafe. We conducted a prospective, observational study...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007-12-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2137948?pdf=render |