Mistakes from the HIV pandemic should inform the COVID-19 response for maternal and newborn care
Abstract Background In an effort to prevent infants being infected with SARS-CoV-2, some governments, professional organisations, and health facilities are instituting policies that isolate newborns from their mothers and otherwise prevent or impede breastfeeding. Weighing of risks is necessary in p...
Main Authors: | Karleen Gribble, Roger Mathisen, Mija-tesse Ververs, Anna Coutsoudis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | International Breastfeeding Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13006-020-00306-8 |
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