Breast-feeding and HIV: An update

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine

Volumn , Issue 17, 2004, Pages 45-48

  Coutsoudis, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; LAMIVUDINE; NEVIRAPINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG SAFETY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; LACTATION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PASTEURIZATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREVALENCE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SAFETY; SURVIVAL; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 12744263180     PISSN: 16089693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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