The decision-support needs of HIV-positive mothers
Priscah Mosol
Broschiertes Buch

The decision-support needs of HIV-positive mothers

Regarding infant feeding at a PMTCT follow-up clinic in Kenya

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It is estimated that 630,000 children worldwide became infected with HIV/AIDS in 2003. More than 90% of these infections are through mother-to child-transmission (MTCT) (UNAIDS 1998). The risk of HIV transmission through mother's milk has rendered infant feeding choice a most critical issue and so far it has created considerable uncertainty and fear among the HIV-infected childbearing women. The study aimed at exploring the decision-support needs of HIV-positive mothers who attend the Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) clinic at the Academic Model Providing Access to Hea...