Need to optimise infant feeding counselling: A cross-sectional survey among HIV-positive mothers in Eastern Uganda

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Fadnes, Lars T ^a   Engebretsen, Ingunn M S ^a   Wamani, Henry ^b   Wangisi, Jonathan ^c   Tumwine, James K ^b   Tylleskär, Thorkild ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c TASO Mbale ^*  (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DISEASE; MOTHER; NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL STATUS; UGANDA; BABY FOOD; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; MALE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALE; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UGANDA;

EID: 63049113745     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-9-2     Document Type: Article

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