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The challenges of adherence to infant feeding choices in prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infections in South East Nigeria

Lucky O Lawani1 School of Postgraduate Studies, Department of Community Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu State, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Azubuike K Onyebuchi2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Chukwuemeka A Iyoke3 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria
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Robinson C Onoh2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Peter O Nkwo3 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria
Pages 377-381 | Published online: 26 Mar 2014

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Deborah L. Jones, Violeta J. Rodriguez, Lissa N. Mandell, Tae Kyoung Lee, Stephen M. Weiss & Karl Peltzer. (2018) Influences on Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Rural HIV-Infected South African Women: A Cluster Randomized Control Trial. AIDS and Behavior 22:9, pages 2966-2977.
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Dorothy Ihekuna, Neal Rosenburg, William Nii Ayitey Menson, Semiu Olatunde Gbadamosi, John Olajide Olawepo, Adaeze Chike‐Okoli, Chad Cross, Chima Onoka & Echezona E. Ezeanolue. (2017) Male partner involvement on initiation and sustainment of exclusive breastfeeding among HIV‐infected post‐partum women: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Maternal & Child Nutrition 14:2.
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