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Canadian guidance should present formula and breast- or chestfeeding as equivalent options for parents with virally suppressed HIV

Authors :
Loutfy, Mona
Kennedy, V. Logan
Source :
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal. January 13, 2025, Vol. 197 Issue 1, pE15, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2025

Abstract

Canadian guidance still recommends formula feeding for all infants of birthing parents with HIV. (1) However, evidence supports that the risk of perinatal HIV transmission from breast- or chestfeeding is [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08203946
Volume :
197
Issue :
1
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.822926185
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.240441