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Finding
Finding
improvement
HIV-exposed children who were not currently breastfed at six months and beyond had reduced risk of wasting compared with breastfed peers, after adjusting for confounders.
| Effect size | HR: 0.66 |
| CI | 95% CI: 0.46, 0.95 |
| Comparator | Currently breastfeeding at six months and beyond |
| Effect summary | improvement; HR: 0.66; CI: 95% CI: 0.46, 0.95 |
| Effect modifiers | [{"modifier": "HIV infection status", "interaction_p": "P = 0.24", "direction": "null", "stratum_details": "Association between breastfeeding and wasting did not differ by HIV infection status", "plain_language": "Whether the child was HIV-infected or not did not change this association", "annotation_notes": ""}] |
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Source
PMC5654526
Nutritional status and complementary feeding among HIV-exposed infants: a prospective cohort study