From Undetectable Equals Untransmittable (U=U) to Breastfeeding: Is the Jump Short?
Tullio PrestileoSanfilippo AdrianaDi Marco LorenzaAntonella ArgoPublished in: Infectious disease reports (2022)
Our experience, gathered in the setting of freedom of choice on the patient's side, while insufficient to address the eventual safety of breastfeeding in HIV-infected mothers since the represented cohort is numerically irrelevant, supports the extension of the U=U (Undetectable Equals Untransmittable) paradigm to this setting. Since breastfeeding is often requested by women with HIV planning pregnancy, more extensive comparative studies should be performed.