The contribution of maternal HIV seroconversion during late pregnancy and breastfeeding to mother-to-child transmission of HIV

The prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV has been focused mainly on women who are HIV positive at their first antenatal visit, but there is uncertainty regarding the contribution to overall transmission from mothers who seroconvert after their first antenatal visit and before we...

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Published in:	Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) Vol. 59; no. 4; p. 417
Main Authors:	Johnson, Leigh F, Stinson, Kathryn, Newell, Marie-Louise, Bland, Ruth M, Moultrie, Harry, Davies, Mary-Ann, Rehle, Thomas M, Dorrington, Rob E, Sherman, Gayle G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.04.2012
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Breast Feeding - adverse effects Breast Feeding - statistics & numerical data Child Female HIV Infections - epidemiology HIV Infections - transmission HIV Seropositivity - epidemiology HIV Seropositivity - transmission Humans Incidence Infant, Newborn Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical - statistics & numerical data Male Models, Biological Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - epidemiology Prevalence South Africa South Africa
ISSN:	1944-7884, 1944-7884
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