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Updates on HIV and infant feeding: the duration of breastfeeding and support from health services to improve feeding practices among mothers living with HIV

World Health Organization.

WHO guidelines on HIV and Infant Feeding in 2010 for the first time recommended the use of antiretroviral drugs to prevent postnatal transmission of HIV through breastfeeding. This resulted in a major change from an individualised counselling approach toward a public health approach regarding how materna...

Infecciones por VIH/prevención & control, Transmisión Vertical de Enfermedad Infecciosa/prevención & control, Lactancia Materna, Servicios de Salud Materno-Infantil, Antirretrovirales/uso terapéutico, Infecciones por VIH/tratamiento farmacológico, Fórmulas Infantiles, Alimentación con Biberón

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Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding. 2010. Principles and recommendations for infant feeding in the context of HIV and a summary of evidence

Significant programmatic experience and research evidence regarding HIV and infant feeding have accumulated since recommendations on infant feeding in the context of HIV were last revised in 2006. In particular, evidence has been reported that antiretroviral (ARV) interventions to either the HIV-infected...