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Reports from South Africa and United States advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS research

Published in AIDS Weekly, May 22nd, 2006

Reports from South Africa and United States highlight recent research in HIV/AIDS.

Study 1: Social stigma and lack of resources prohibit HIV-infected mothers from using formula milk for their infants.

In a recent report, researchers in South Africa explored "how the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic has affected the infant-feeding experiences of HIV-positive mothers in South Africa.

"This was a qualitative interview study within a prospective cohort study. We purposively selected a subsample of 40 women from a larger cohort of 650 HIV-positive mothers for in-depth interviews."

"The HIV epidemic has...

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