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HIV and Infant Feeding. New Evidence and Programmatic Experience

WHO, UNICEF, UNAIDS, UNFPA

Published in : 2007

Available in : English, French, Spanish

The reports coming out of a three-day meeting in October 2006 that aimed to clarify and refine the existing United Nations guidance and provide updated recommendations regarding HIV and infant feeding. The new evidence and research together with technical and programmatic input is described, which finally led to the ‘HIV and Infant Feeding Technical Consultation Consensus Statement’ that summarizes the information considered, and lists the recommendations from the consultation.

Documents :
English (PDF, 1.01Mb)
French (PDF, 383.64Kb)
Spanish (PDF, 743.67Kb)

Originally posted at : WHO - Publications

This resource is listed under:

Themes : Breastfeeding, general, Complementary feeding, general, Emergency, general, Interventions, general, Micronutrients, general, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS, general, Nutrition planning, policy and programme, general, Breastfeeding counseling, Breastfeeding counseling, Dietary recommendations, Exclusive breastfeeding, Food and nutrition policies and strategies, HIV / AIDS affected communities, HIV / AIDS affected communities, HTP module 17, Infant feeding in emergencies, Infant formula / BMS, Infant, Young Child Feeding, International Code of Marketing of BMS, Iron / Anaemia, Micronutrient Supplementation, Micronutrient Supplementation, Micronutrient Supplementation, Nutritional management in HIV / AIDS, Nutritional management in HIV / AIDS, Nutritional requirements, Nutritional requirements , PMTCT, PMTCT, PMTCT, Thiamin / Beriberi, Vitamin A / Night blindness

Life-cycle focus : Lactation, Infancy

Resource types : Guidelines, Meeting reports, Reports