In Countries like Kenya Mother with HIV positive, appropriate way for infant feeding would be

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pediatric resident Sat 07 April 2012
this may me true for poor and developing countries but i think formula milk would be right option in developed countries. thanx
ramy Sat 20 October 2012
hiv transmitted thr milk
Abdug Sat 01 December 2012
Hiv transmited throuhg the brest milk
tham Thu 31 January 2013
Isn't breastfeeding contraindicated if the mother has HIV?
Magaret Thu 21 March 2013
Formula milk with with bottle wili be d best 2 save d child's life
saima tahir Sat 29 June 2013
How breast feeding is ok.please explain.
peadiatration Sat 13 July 2013
Only way to save life in developing countries where baby may loose the life due to malnutrition and diaheria because of food insecurity and poor hygeine
medstudentSouthAfrica Mon 04 November 2013
Kenya is a developing country,like South Africa, we therefore promote exclusive breastfeeding because our kids have a higher risk of dying from malnutrition compared to the risk of contracting HIV through breastmilk.
khalil Tue 06 May 2014
c
medstudent Tue 19 May 2015
There is also a higher risk of a baby dying from illnesses that the mother's antibodies found in her breast milk can help protect them from compared to the risk of contracting HIV.
lucy Sat 29 September 2018
C Breastfeeding due to the low socioeconomic status of which some mothers will not be able to get the formula milk

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