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Breastfeeding and HIV/AIDS : the research, the politics, the women's responses. / by Edith White.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c1999.Description: viii, 204 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0786406941 (sewn softcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.82/9792071 21
LOC classification:
  • RJ387.A25W43
Contents:
Contents: HIV transmission rates among breast versus bottle-fed babies -- Fourteen years of research showing that breastmilk transmits HIV -- Other issues in mother-to-child HIV transmission -- Won't more babies die without breastfeeding? -- Don't want mothers to suckle so they don't get pregnant again? -- The Political momentum following the international code and the nestle boycott -- For breastfeeding, too, the band played on -- The Fears driving women's infant feeding decision -- Infant feeding alternatives for HIV-infected women -- Issues and recommendations for policy makers.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: HIV transmission rates among breast versus bottle-fed babies -- Fourteen years of research showing that breastmilk transmits HIV -- Other issues in mother-to-child HIV transmission -- Won't more babies die without breastfeeding? -- Don't want mothers to suckle so they don't get pregnant again? -- The Political momentum following the international code and the nestle boycott -- For breastfeeding, too, the band played on -- The Fears driving women's infant feeding decision -- Infant feeding alternatives for HIV-infected women -- Issues and recommendations for policy makers.

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