Understanding infant feeding choices in women with HIV
Part of Infections, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how women with HIV decide whether to breastfeed, and what support they get from healthcare providers and family. It aims to learn about their experiences and needs.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman with HIV who is pregnant or gave birth after February 28, 2023
- You are at least 28 weeks pregnant or have given birth recently
- You can provide your own consent to join the study
- You are willing to talk about your infant feeding plans or experiences
- If needed, you can use a translator to participate in interviews
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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