Thursday, July 28, 2016

HIV AND INFANT FEEDING

National (or sub-national) health authorities should decide whether health services will principally counsel and support mothers known to be HIV-infected to: - breastfeed and receive ARV interventions, or, - avoid all breastfeeding, as the strategy that will most likely give infants the greatest chance of HIV-free survival.

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