Differential effects of early weaning for HIV-free survival of children born to HIV-infected mothers by severity of maternal disease.

BACKGROUND:We previously reported no benefit of early weaning for HIV-free survival of children born to HIV-infected mothers in intent-to-treat analyses. Since early weaning was poorly accepted, we conducted a secondary analysis to investigate whether beneficial effects may have been hidden. METHODS...

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Main Authors: Louise Kuhn, Grace M Aldrovandi, Moses Sinkala, Chipepo Kankasa, Katherine Semrau, Prisca Kasonde, Mwiya Mwiya, Wei-Yann Tsai, Donald M Thea, Zambia Exclusive Breastfeeding Study (ZEBS)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2698120?pdf=render