Infant Feeding & HIV Prevention Training Manual – Lesotho

The manual focuses on the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV through breastfeeding. It provides information on the risks of HIV transmission during pregnancy, delivery, and breastfeeding, and discusses the factors that influence transmission. The document also covers the estimated rates of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV, the importance of exclusive breastfeeding, and the use of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs to reduce transmission. Additionally, it outlines the national infant and young child feeding policy and provides recommendations for feeding infants exposed to HIV.