Breastfeeding Initiation, Duration, and Associated Factors Among People With Hepatitis C Virus Infection

CONCLUSION: Although HCV seropositivity is not a contraindication to breastfeeding regardless of viral load, rates of breastfeeding initiation were lower among people with HCV viremia than among those with an undetectable viral load.CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRATION: ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT01959321.PMID:38176013 | DOI:10.1097/AOG.0000000000005499

Source: Obstetrics and Gynecology - January 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Jennifer L Grasch Jessica A de Voest George R Saade Brenna L Hughes Uma M Reddy Maged M Costantine Edward K Chien Alan T N Tita John M Thorp Torri D Metz Ronald J Wapner Vishakha Sabharwal Hyagriv N Simhan Geeta K Swamy Kent D Heyborne Baha M Sibai Willia Source Type: research