Maternal and infant health is protected by antiretroviral drug strategies that preserve breastfeeding by HIV-positive women
The South African Department of Health is justified in withdrawing support for free infant formula. By so doing, it recognises that any intervention that might detract from breast feeding poses a serious threat to infant survival. Since evidence is now strong that antiretroviral drugs used during la...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2012-03-01
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| Series: | Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/151 |