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Cessation of breastfeeding and associated factors in the era of elimination of mother to child transmission of HIV at Ndejje health center, Uganda: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Breastfeeding an infant exposed to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) carries the risk of HIV acquisition whilst not breastfeeding poses a higher risk of death from malnutrition, diarrhea, and pneumonia. In Uganda, mothers living with HIV are encouraged to discontinue breastfeeding at 12...

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Autores principales: Ngbapai, Jackslina Gaaniri, Izudi, Jonathan, Okoboi, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7476247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32894155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13006-020-00323-7