A qualitative investigation into knowledge, beliefs, and practices surrounding mastitis in sub-Saharan Africa: what implications for vertical transmission of HIV?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mastitis constitutes an important risk factor in HIV vertical transmission. Very little, however, is known on how women in sub-Saharan Africa conceptualise health problems related to breastfeeding, such as mastitis, and how they act...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-02-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/22 |