The natural history of Efavirenz Drug Induced liver injury by Maughan, Deborah

“…Background Efavirenz (EFV), a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI), has been a component of first line antiretroviral treatment in the South African HIV/AIDS programme since 2004. Similarly, it is extensively used in ART programmes in other low and middle incomes countries. …”
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Studies on multiply exposed but persistently HIV-1 seronegative sex workers from KwaZulu/Natal, South Africa by Malaza, Abraham Lucky

“…Secondly, to determine if the chemokine receptors on CD4 T-cells are sufficiently expressed and functional to enable infection. …”
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The impact of the HPTN 071 (PopART) intervention on mortality and AIDS related morbidity amongst HIV positive adults in South Africa by Bock, Peter

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Evaluation of a quality improvement cycle intervention in the provision of PMTCT at a regional hospital by Van Niekerk, Elizabeth C.

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Development and validation of stabilized whole blood samples expressing T-cell activation markers as quality control reference material by Louw, Anne-Rika

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Survival of children on Antiretroviral Therapy in Swaziland : a retrospective cohort study

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Morbidity from antiretroviral metabolic effects in Africa: The Mama Study by Karamchand, Sumanth

“…The following variables were adjusted for in the regression model: age, sex, baseline BMI, baseline CD4, baseline viral load, exposure to diabetogenic drugs, and nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) exposure. …”
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Caracals as sentinels for metal exposure in a human-transformed landscape by Parker, Kim

“…Mean metal concentrations (including Al, Cd, Co, Cu, Hg, Mn, Pb, Se and Zn) were generally found to be below toxic thresholds, however, As and Cr are present at potentially sublethal levels in certain individuals. …”
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The feasibility and effectiveness of universal antiretroviral therapy provision in adults: The Treat-All approach in the public-sector in rural Swaziland by Kerschberger, Bernhard

“…Attrition remained high for previously described higher risk socio-demographic (e.g. young age, men), clinical (e.g. higher WHO clinical stage, lower CD4 cell count), and programme factors (e.g. toxic drug regimens). …”
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Aspects of medical waste disposal in the Cape Peninsula by Tolosana, Sandra

“…Samples were analysed by atomic absorption spectrometry for As, Hg, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Mn, Ni, Pb, Zn and Fe. Mercury levels ranged from l-70μg l⁻¹, exceeding the Environmental Target Quality of 0.04μg l⁻¹, and the South African General Effluent Standard of 20μg l⁻¹ . …”
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Treatment outcomes in perinatally-infected HIV positive adolescents and young adults after 10+ years on antiretroviral therapy by Anderson, Kim

“…Due to a combination of recent success in preventing new vertical infections and success of paediatric antiretroviral treatment (ART) programmes in improving life-expectancy in perinatally HIV-infected (PHIV) children, the burden of paediatric HIV in SA has changed to older children. …”
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Modelling early iInitiation of HAART to forestall AIDS-related lymphoma in South Africa: a cost-effectiveness analysis. by Kyomugisha, Irene

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Die modellering van formules vir die ekwivalering van kursusinhoude uit formele en nie-formele onderwysvoorsieningsmeganismes in die RSA

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Potential contributors to hospital admissions among HIV-positive patients in South Africa in the Era of Haart

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Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cell cycle regulators in preinvasive lesions and invasive carcinomas of the anus by De Jager, Louis Johann

“…Differentiation, subtype of squamous cell carcinoma and HIV status did not influence the density of CD1a/Langerin-positive Langerhans cells. No significant difference in the density of CD1a/Langerin-positive cells was demonstrated amongst normal, dysplastic and squamous cell carcinoma tissue, regardless of HIV status. …”
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The epidemiology and knowledge of cervical cancer in Zimbabwe

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