Perception and practice of breastfeeding among HIV positive mothers receiving care for prevention of mother to child transmission in South-East, Nigeria
Abstract Background Although the risk of HIV transmission through breastfeeding is reduced considerably with the use of antiretroviral therapy, infant feeding by HIV positive mothers remains controversial. Weighing risks against benefits generates intense debate among policymakers, program managers...
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Main Authors: | Ancilla-Kate Umeobieri (Author), Chinyere Mbachu (Author), Benjamin S. C. Uzochukwu (Author), Aniwada Elias (Author), Babatunde Omotowo (Author), Chuka Agunwa (Author), Ikechukwu Obi (Author) |
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2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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