Nurses’ counseling to mothers to prevent mother to child transmission of HIV through breastfeeding : A qualitative study
Introduction: HIV is a serious problem in Namibia, 13.1% of the adult population is HIV-positive or is a carrier of AIDS. This is one of the highest numbers in the world. HIV is passed from mother to child during pregnancy, during labour or through breast milk. 18.8 % of the pregnant mothers in Nami...
Main Authors: | Staflin, Emma, Lundkvist, Jennie |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Linköpings universitet, Omvårdnad
2011
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-76743 |
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