Feasibility of using flash-heated breastmilk as an infant feeding option for HIV-exposed, uninfected infants after 6 months of age in urban Tanzania

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 43-50

  Chantry, Caroline J ^a   Young, Sera L ^a   Rennie, Waverly ^b   Ngonyani, Monica ^b   Mashio, Clara ^b   Israel Ballard, Kiersten ^c   Peerson, Janet ^d   Nyambo, Margaret ^b   Matee, Mecky ^e   Ash, Deborah ^f   Dewey, Kathryn ^d   Koniz Booher, Peggy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University Research Company   (Tanzania)

^c PATH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^f FANTA 3 ^*  (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Breastmilk; Feasibility; Flash heat; Heat treatment; HIV; Infant feeding; Maternal to child transmission; Pasteurization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FLASH HEATING; HEATING; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PARENT COUNSELING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; TANZANIA; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BACTERIA; DIET; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MILK, HUMAN; PASTEURIZATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TANZANIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862116129     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: 10779450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31824fc06e     Document Type: Article

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