Maternal breastfeeding and education impact infant growth and development more than in-utero HIV/antiretroviral therapy exposure in context of universal antiretroviral therapy
Ashenafi S. Cherkos,
Sylvia M. LaCourse,
John Kinuthia
et al.
Abstract:Background:
Exposure to HIV and antiretroviral therapy (ART) in utero may influence infant growth and development. Most available evidence predates adoption of universal ART (Option B+ ART regimens). In a recent cohort, we compared growth and development in HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) to HIV-unexposed (HUU) infants.
Design:
Prospective cohort study: data from Impact of Maternal HIV on Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection among Peripartum Women and thei… Show more
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