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Exclusive breastfeeding prenatal intentions among HIV-positive mothers in Blantyre, Malawi: a correlation study

BACKGROUND: Exclusive breastfeeding is an important component of child survival and prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in resource-poor settings like Malawi. In Malawi, children under the age of six months are exclusively breastfed for an average duration of 3.7 months. This falls sho...

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Autores principales: Kafulafula, Ursula K, Hutchinson, Mary K, Gennaro, Susan, Guttmacher, Sally, Kumitawa, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3826508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24195765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-13-203