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Mode of infant feeding and HIV infection in children in a program for prevention of mother-to-child transmission in Uganda

Michele Magoni, Luciana Bassani, Pius Okong, Praxedes Kituuka, Elena Germinario, Marina Giuliano, Stefano Vella

AIDS · 2005 · 59 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

HIV transmission rates were significantly lower in formula-fed infants in comparison with both exclusively breastfed and mixed-fed infants. Transmission through breastfeeding seems to occur mainly in the first weeks after delivery.

References

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Intrapartum and neonatal single-dose nevirapine compared with zidovudine for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in Kampala, Uganda: HIVNET 012 randomised trial

Laura Guay, Philippa Musoke, Thomas R. Fleming et al. · The Lancet · 1999 · 1.6K citations

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Effect of Breastfeeding and Formula Feeding on Transmission of HIV-1

Ruth Nduati, Grace C. John, Dorothy Mbori‐Ngacha et al. · JAMA · 2000 · 923 citations

Influence of infant-feeding patterns on early mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in Durban, South Africa: a prospective cohort study

Anna Coutsoudis, Kubendran Pillay, Elizabeth Spooner et al. · The Lancet · 1999 · 561 citations

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Intrapartum and neonatal single-dose nevirapine compared with zidovudine for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in Kampala, Uganda: 18-month follow-up of the HIVNET 012 randomised trial

J. Brooks Jackson, Philippa Musoke, Thomas R. Fleming et al. · The Lancet · 2003 · 523 citations

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6-month efficacy, tolerance, and acceptability of a short regimen of oral zidovudine to reduce vertical transmission of HIV in breastfed children in Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso: a double-blind placebo-controlled multicentre trial

François Dabis, Philippe Msellati, Nicolas Méda et al. · The Lancet · 1999 · 506 citations

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