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AIDS/HIV and mothering  

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  • The acquired immune-deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is transmitted by the exchange of bodily fluids through sexual activity, blood and plasma transfusions, injection drug use (IDU) and unsterile syringes, and mother-to-child transmission (MTCT). [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; AIDS/HIV and Mothering]

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