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Subject:	Re: sero conversion for infants.
From:	Jean Ridler <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Sat, 22 Dec 2012 22:04:05 +0200
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I don't have the figures at hand, but Nigel Rollins (at the Breastfeeding
Consultative Meeting in Gauteng in August 2011) presented some figures.
With ARVs for mother during pregnancy and baby thereafter, I'm think the
sero-conversion rate was about 1%.  Can try and confirm later (after the
hols).

Regards

Jean Ridler  RN  RM  IBCLC
Cape Town, South Africa

> I only know what I learned in Uganda this fall.  Moms given antivirals
> during pg, babies are breastfed and baby begins antivirals at  1 week.
> Their seroconversion rate has dropped from 16% tp 6%....  

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