HIV/AIDS Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Conditions
Interventions
Standard infant feeding counselling Standard infant feeding counselling as part of routine primary
Sponsors
University of Stellenbosch
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women living with HIV and HIV exposed infants Initiating breastfeeding soon after delivery 18 years and older Ownership of a mobile phone Infant judged to be in good health who are discharged soon after delivery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Initiating formula feeding soon after delivery Multiple birth deliveries Birthweight <2500 Gestational age <36 week
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of participants who are exclusively breastfeeding - Number of participants who report giving only breast milk and no other liquid or solid based foods to infants as assessed by the infant feeding questionnaire ;Number of participants who are practicing any form of breastfeeding - Number of participants who report giving breast milk and other liquid or solid based foods to infants as assessed by the infant feeding questionnaire | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| All –cause hospitalization and all –cause death;Infant weight in kilograms; Infant length in centimetres | — |
Countries
South Africa
Contacts
Public ContactMoleen Dzikiti
Senior Lecturer
Outcome results
None listed