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Universal children’s day : let’s improve current interventions to reduce vertical transmission of HIV now

Cotton, Mark F.; Rabie, Helena (International AIDS society, 2014-11-20)

By 2013, there was a 40% decline in new paediatric infections compared to 2009. Prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV continues to reduce the frequency of HIV in infants through wider and earlier ...

Effects of postnatal interventions for the reduction of vertical HIV transmission on infant growth and non-HIV infections : a systematic review

Zunza, Moleen; Mercer, Gareth D.; Thabane, Lehana; Esser, Monika; Cotton, Mark F. (BioMed Central, 2013-12-20)

Introduction: Guidelines in resource-poor settings have progressively included interventions to reduce postnatal HIV transmission through breast milk. In addition to HIV-free survival, infant growth and non-HIV infections ...