Search Results - "Mahomva, Agnes I."
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Acceptability of lifelong treatment among HIV-positive pregnant and breastfeeding women (Option B+) in selected health facilities in Zimbabwe: a qualitative study
Published in BMC public health (25-07-2017)“…Zimbabwe's Ministry of Health and Child Care (MOHCC) adopted 2013 World Health Organization (WHO) prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT)…”
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Effects of a Single Large Dose of Vitamin A, Given during the Postpartum Period to HIV-Positive Women and Their Infants, on Child HIV Infection, HIV-Free Survival, and Mortality
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-03-2006)“…BackgroundLow maternal serum retinol level is a risk factor for mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Multiple-large-dose…”
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Tolerance of large doses of vitamin a given to mothers and their babies shortly after delivery
Published in Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.) (01-10-1999)“…Objective: To assess the acute side effects of a 400,000 IU oral dose of vitamin A given to a newly delivered mother and a 50,000 IU oral dose of vitamin A…”
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Effect of early exclusive breastfeeding on morbidity among infants born to HIV-negative mothers in Zimbabwe
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-05-2009)“…BACKGROUND: Early exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is recommended by the World Health Organization, but EBF rates remain low throughout the world. For infants…”
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