Triple-antiretroviral prophylaxis to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission through breastfeeding--the Kisumu Breastfeeding Study, Kenya: a clinical trial.

BACKGROUND: Effective strategies are needed for the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) in resource-limited settings. The Kisumu Breastfeeding Study was a single-arm open label trial conducted between July 2003 and February 2009. The overall aim was to investigate whether a matern...

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Main Authors: Timothy K Thomas, Rose Masaba, Craig B Borkowf, Richard Ndivo, Clement Zeh, Ambrose Misore, Juliana Otieno, Denise Jamieson, Michael C Thigpen, Marc Bulterys, Laurence Slutsker, Kevin M De Cock, Pauli N Amornkul, Alan E Greenberg, Mary Glenn Fowler, KiBS Study Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3066129?pdf=render