Transmission of HIV and AIDS

Alberta Reappraising AIDS Society
David R. Crowe, President
Phone: +1-403-289-6609
Fax: +1-403-206-7717
Email: David.Crowe@aras.ab.ca

Roger Swan, Treasurer
Box 61037, Kensington Postal Outlet
Calgary, Alberta T2N 4S6
Canada
Office
Phone: +1-403-220-0129
Email: aras@aras.ab.ca
Web: noaids.ca

Transmission of HIV and AIDS

Transmission by Breastfeeding

Babies of HIV-positive mothers are believed to be at great risk of HIV infection if their mothers breastfeed them. Is this true, particularly if exclusive breastfeeding is practiced? And, does a higher risk of HIV infection guarantee a worse health outcome?

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