Infant survival, HIV infection, and feeding alternatives in to less- developed countries

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 926-931

  Kuhn, Louise ^a   Stein, Zena ^a,b  

^a Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTIFICIAL FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PERINATAL INFECTION; REVIEW; SEROPREVALENCE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030834327     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.87.6.926     Document Type: Review

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