Search Results - "ZUNGUZA, Clare"
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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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Early exclusive breastfeeding reduces the risk of postnatal HIV-1 transmission and increases HIV-free survival
Published in AIDS (London) (29-04-2005)“…The promotion of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) to reduce the postnatal transmission (PNT) of HIV is based on limited data. In the context of a trial of…”
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The Impact of Safer Breastfeeding Practices on Postnatal HIV-1 Transmission in Zimbabwe
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-07-2007)“…We assessed the association between exposure to an educational intervention that emphasized safer breastfeeding practices and postnatal HIV transmission among…”
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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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An education and counseling program for preventing breast-feeding-associated HIV transmission in Zimbabwe: design and impact on maternal knowledge and behavior
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-04-2005)“…International guidance on HIV and infant feeding has evolved over the last decade. In response to these changes, we designed, implemented, and evaluated an…”
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Mortality and morbidity among postpartum HIV-positive and HIV-negative women in zimbabwe : Risk factors, causes, and impact of single-dose postpartum vitamin a supplementation
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (01-09-2006)“…Vitamin A deficiency is common among women in resource-poor countries and is associated with greater mortality during HIV. Fourteen thousand one hundred ten…”
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Making a working clinical diagnosis of HIV infection in infants in Zimbabwe
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-12-2008)“…Clinical algorithms can be helpful in decisions about treatment and feeding options in infancy, but have had limited exposure to real data. This analysis uses…”
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Breast feeding: differences in prevalence between caucasian and negroid women resident in Paddington and North Kensington, London, England
Published in Journal of advanced nursing (01-03-1985)“…Three hundred and thirty-seven caucasian women and 150 negroid women who were resident in an inner London health district, who gave birth in the district's…”
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