Two-year morbidity-mortality and alternatives to prolonged breast-feeding among children born to HIV-infected mothers in Côte d'Ivoire.

Two-year morbidity-mortality and alternatives to prolonged breast-feeding among children born to HIV-infected mothers in Côte d'Ivoire.

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the long-term safety of infant feeding interventions aimed at reducing breast milk HIV transmission in Africa. METHODS AND FINDINGS: In 2001-2005, HIV-infected pregnant women having received in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, a peripartum antiretroviral prophylaxis wer...

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Main Authors: Renaud Becquet, Laurence Bequet, Didier K Ekouevi, Ida Viho, Charlotte Sakarovitch, Patricia Fassinou, Gédéon Bedikou, Marguerite Timite-Konan, François Dabis, Valériane Leroy, ANRS 1201/1202 Ditrame Plus Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-01-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1769413?pdf=render

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