Individual and Community Perspectives, Attitudes, and Practices to Mother-to-Child-Transmission and Infant Feeding among HIV-Positive Mothers in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Literature Review

Objectives: International guidelines on infant feeding for HIV-positive mothers promote Exclusive Replacement Feeding (ERF) (infant formula or animal milk) or exclusive breastfeeding (with no supplements of any kind). A mixed feeding pattern, where breastfeeding is combined with other milks, liquid...

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Main Authors: Alexander Suuk Laar, MPH, Veloshnee Govender, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Global Health and Education Projects, Inc. 2013-11-01
Series:International Journal of Maternal and Child Health and AIDS
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Online Access:http://mchandaids.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/IJMAIndividual_and_Community_Perspectives_Attitudes_and_Practices.pdf