Probability of mother to child transmission of HIV
| Duration of breastfeeding in the general population | Treatment | Mixed breastfeeding (%) | Replacement feeding (%) | Exclusive breastfeeding (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVP, single dose Nevirapine; NVP + AZT, single dose Nevirapine plus short course AZT; HAART, triple therapy to treat the mother’s infection. | ||||
| Exclusive breastfeeding refers to exclusive breastfeeding for six months followed by rapid weaning. | ||||
| <6 months | None | 305,6 | 205,7 | 30 |
| NVP | 16 | 11 | 168 | |
| NVP + AZT | 10 | 29 | 10 | |
| HAART | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 7–17 months | None | 32 | 20 | 30 |
| NVP | 24 | 11 | 168 | |
| NVP + AZT | 17 | 29 | 10 | |
| HAART | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| >18 months | None | 355 | 20 | 30 |
| NVP | 28 | 11 | 168 | |
| NVP + AZT | 20 | 29 | 10 | |
| HAART | 4 | 2 | 2 | |