Modeling the effects of different infant feeding strategies on infant survival and mother-to-child transmission of HIV

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1174-1180

  Ross, Jay S ^a,d   Labbok, Miriam H ^b,c  

^a FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b Global Bureau   (United States)

^c UNICEF   (United States)

^d NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; SIMULATION; SURVIVAL; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 3042858982     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.94.7.1174     Document Type: Article

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