Awareness of mother-to-child transmission of human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) type I through breastfeeding in a small group of HTLV-positive women in Maripasoula and Papaïchton, French Guiana
Awareness; Breastfeeding; French Guiana; Health policies; HTLV
Indexed keywords
ADULT;
ARTICLE;
AWARENESS;
BREAST FEEDING;
CHILD;
CLINICAL ARTICLE;
CONTROLLED STUDY;
ENDEMIC DISEASE;
FEMALE;
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT;
FOLLOW UP;
HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL;
HEALTH CARE POLICY;
HEALTH EDUCATION;
HUMAN;
HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;
HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1;
HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION;
INFECTION PREVENTION;
MEDICAL EDUCATION;
MOTHER CHILD RELATION;
PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;
PUBLIC HEALTH;
SOUTH AMERICA;
VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;
VIRUS TRANSMISSION;
ADULT;
BREAST FEEDING;
DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL;
FEMALE;
FRENCH GUIANA;
HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE;
HTLV-I INFECTIONS;
HUMANS;
INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL;
MILK, HUMAN;
PREGNANCY;
PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS;
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