Abstract
It has been shown that infant feeding pattern affects mother-to-child transmission of HIV. This study reports the infant feeding practices of HIV-positive mothers in southwestern Nigeria.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Breast Feeding / adverse effects
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Breast Feeding / statistics & numerical data*
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Decision Making
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Female
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Guidelines as Topic
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HIV Infections / epidemiology
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HIV Infections / transmission*
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Humans
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Infant
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Infant Care / methods
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Infant Care / standards
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Infant Food
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Infant, Newborn
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Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical / prevention & control*
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Male
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Milk, Human / virology
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Mothers / education*
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Mothers / psychology*
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Nigeria / epidemiology