Literature DB >> 15316347

Shared breastfeeding in central Africa.

Michael Ramharter1, Sanders K Chai, Ayola A Adegnika, Anna Klöpfer, Matthias Längin, Selidji T Agnandji, Sunny Oyakhirome, Norbert G Schwarz, Martin P Grobusch, Saadon Issifou, Peter G Kremsner.   

Abstract

In this study, shared breastfeeding is described asa novel risk factor for vertical HIV transmission. This cross-sectional survey conducted in the central African country Gabon found that 40% of lactating mothers also breastfed other children than their own, and as many children were additionally breastfed by other women. Shared breastfeeding is increasing the exposure to potentially infectious individuals and has therefore to be considered in breastfeeding recommendations.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15316347     DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200409030-00015

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  AIDS        ISSN: 0269-9370            Impact factor:   4.177


  5 in total

1.  A review of evidence for transmission of HIV from children to breastfeeding women and implications for prevention.

Authors:  Kristen M Little; Peter H Kilmarx; Allan W Taylor; Charles E Rose; Emilia D Rivadeneira; Steven R Nesheim
Journal:  Pediatr Infect Dis J       Date:  2012-09       Impact factor: 2.129

2.  History and perspectives of medical research at the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Lambaréné, Gabon.

Authors:  Michael Ramharter; Ayola A Adegnika; Selidji T Agnandji; Pierre Blaise Matsiegui; Martin P Grobusch; Stefan Winkler; Wolfgang Graninger; Sanjeev Krishna; Maria Yazdanbakhsh; Benjamin Mordmüller; Bertrand Lell; Michel A Missinou; Elie Mavoungou; Saadou Issifou; Peter G Kremsner
Journal:  Wien Klin Wochenschr       Date:  2007       Impact factor: 2.275

3.  Adolescence as risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcome in Central Africa--a cross-sectional study.

Authors:  Florian Kurth; Sabine Bélard; Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma; Katharina Schuster; Ayola A Adegnika; Marielle K Bouyou-Akotet; Peter G Kremsner; Michael Ramharter
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2010-12-20       Impact factor: 3.240

4.  Young adolescent girls are at high risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa: an observational multicountry study.

Authors:  Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma; Jean Rodolphe Mackanga; Raquel González; Smaila Ouedraogo; Mwaka A Kakolwa; Rella Zoleko Manego; Arti Basra; María Rupérez; Michel Cot; Abdunoor M Kabanywany; Pierre-Blaise Matsiegui; Seldiji T Agnandji; Anifa Vala; Achille Massougbodji; Salim Abdulla; Ayôla A Adegnika; Esperança Sevene; Eusebio Macete; Maria Yazdanbakhsh; Peter G Kremsner; John J Aponte; Clara Menéndez; Michael Ramharter
Journal:  BMJ Open       Date:  2016-06-29       Impact factor: 2.692

5.  Mother-to-Neonate Transmission of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Authors:  Lital Ashtamkar Matok; Maya Azrad; Tamar Leshem; Anan Abuzahya; Thanaa Khamaisi; Tatiana Smolkin; Avi Peretz
Journal:  Microorganisms       Date:  2021-06-08
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