Open AccessDoes infant feeding method influence the incidence and pattern of morbidities among human immunodeficiency virus-exposed uninfected nigerian infants?
Author(s) -
OB Ogunfowora,
TA Ogunlesi,
AF Adekanmbi,
Victor Ayodeji Ayeni
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
indian journal of public health/indian journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.381
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2229-7693
pISSN - 0019-557X
DOI - 10.4103/ijph.ijph_142_16
Subject(s) - breastfeeding , medicine , pediatrics , incidence (geometry) , breast feeding , anthropometry , diarrhea , malnutrition , socioeconomic status , population , environmental health , physics , optics
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-exposed infants enrolled into the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV program generally receive antiretroviral therapy (ARV), but the feeding methods differ based on several socioeconomic and cultural differences.