HIV and breastfeeding: new study seeks answers for moms
NCT ID NCT07293559
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at how women with HIV in the United States decide to feed their babies, whether by breastfeeding or formula. Researchers will interview mothers and track their choices and health outcomes. The goal is to fill gaps in knowledge and create a national registry to better support these families.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could provide crucial insights to help women with HIV make informed infant feeding decisions and improve clinical care guidelines.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test any intervention, so it cannot prove what works best for everyone.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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5030, Emory University School of Medicine Clinical Research Site
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (CRS 5112)
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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Jacobi Med. Ctr. Bronx NICHD CRS (5013)
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGThe Bronx, New York, 10461, United States
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Johns Hopkins University (CRS 5092)
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago (CRS 4001)
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60614, United States
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St. Jude Childrens Research Hosp, Memphis (6501)
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMemphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
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Univ of Miami Pediatric/Perinatal HIV/AIDS (5127)
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33136, United States
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University California, San Diego (CRS 4601)
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSan Diego, California, 92103, United States
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University of Colorado, Denver (CRS 5052)
RECRUITINGAurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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University of Florida (5051)
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGJacksonville, Florida, 32209, United States
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University of Southern California (CRS 5048)
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90089, United States
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