Infant feeding knowledge, attitudes and practices of HIV-positive breastfeeding mothers
Kgabo M. Mabotja,
Annette van Onselen,
Reno E. Gordon
Abstract:Background: Assessment of infant feeding knowledge, attitudes and practices of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive breastfeeding mothers may determine compliance with the chosen feeding method.Aim: The study assessed knowledge, attitudes and practices on infant feeding among HIV-positive breastfeeding mothers.Setting: The study was conducted at five clinics in the Chief Albert Luthuli sub-district of Mpumalanga, South Africa.Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study with a convenient sample of 155 H… Show more
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