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 maternal and child health services should routinely promote and support infant feeding practices among mothers living with HIV
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2016
ID:
36436
- Health Professionals
- Community Based Organizations
- HIV
- Infants
- Pregnancy