Analysis of experiences with exclusive breastfeeding among HIV-positive mothers in Lusaka, Zambia
Background: Exclusive breastfeeding in the first 6 months offers protection from postnatal HIV infection but remains low in resource-poor settings. Documentation of experiences with exclusive breastfeeding is needed to strengthen infant feeding counselling by health care workers. Objective: To explo...
Main Authors: | Alice Ngoma-Hazemba, Busisiwe Purity Ncama |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-12-01
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Series: | Global Health Action |
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Online Access: | http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/32362/pdf_375 |
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