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“It pains me because as a woman you have to breastfeed your baby”: decision-making about infant feeding among African women living with HIV in the UK

OBJECTIVES: UK guidance advises HIV-positive women to abstain from breast feeding. Although this eliminates the risk of postnatal vertical transmission of HIV, the impact of replacement feeding on mothers is often overlooked. This qualitative study examines, for the first time in the UK, decision-ma...

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Autores principales: Tariq, Shema, Elford, Jonathan, Tookey, Pat, Anderson, Jane, de Ruiter, Annemiek, O'Connell, Rebecca, Pillen, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4975819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26757986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2015-052224