21 juillet 2021
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Alice Desclaux, « 10. Socio-cultural Obstacles to the Prevention of HIV Transmission through Breastfeeding in West Africa », Institut Français de Pondichéry, ID : 10.4000/books.ifp.9220
Introduction In 1998, UNICEF, UNAIDS and WHO published guidelines for the prevention of HIV transmission through breastfeeding, and gave a range of infant feeding options. We need to know if these options match with practical possibilities for women and with perceptions and attitudes about infant feeding in various social and cultural environments. What are the social and cultural factors that restrict prevention in the health system? How can these limits be overcome? Is it possible to do so,...