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2023-08-05 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2023-08-05 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
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|Research
2022-11-24 • AIDS
2022-11-24 • AIDS
OBJECTIVE
Despite improved access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) for people with HIV (PWH), HIV continues to contribute considerably to morbidity and mortality. Increasingly, advanc...
Despite improved access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) for people with HIV (PWH), HIV continues to contribute considerably to morbidity and mortality. Increasingly, advanc...
Journal Article
|Research
2022-07-31 • AIDS and Behavior
2022-07-31 • AIDS and Behavior
Men have higher rates of attrition from antiretroviral therapy (ART) programs than women. In Khayelitsha, a high HIV prevalence area in South Africa, two public sector primary healthcare...
Journal Article
|Letter
2014-04-23 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2014-04-23 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
Journal Article
|Review
2016-05-20 • International Journal of Epidemiology
2016-05-20 • International Journal of Epidemiology
Journal Article
|Research
2017-06-23 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2017-06-23 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
Chronic immune activation due to ongoing HIV replication may lead to impaired immune responses against opportunistic infections such as tuberculosis (TB). We studied the role of HIV repl...
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|Research
2013-02-28 • PLOS One
2013-02-28 • PLOS One
OBJECTIVES
Mortality in patients starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) is higher in Malawi and Zambia than in South Africa. We examined whether different monitoring of ART (viral loa...
Mortality in patients starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) is higher in Malawi and Zambia than in South Africa. We examined whether different monitoring of ART (viral loa...
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|Research
2019-03-12 • PLOS One
2019-03-12 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND
HIV and TB programs have rapidly scaled-up over the past decade in Sub-Saharan Africa and uninterrupted supplies of those medicines are critical to their success. However,...
HIV and TB programs have rapidly scaled-up over the past decade in Sub-Saharan Africa and uninterrupted supplies of those medicines are critical to their success. However,...
Protocol
|Research Protocol
2012-06-18
2012-06-18
BACKGROUND
In highly populated African urban areas where access to clean water is a challenge, water source contamination is one of the most cited risk factors in a cholera epidemic....
In highly populated African urban areas where access to clean water is a challenge, water source contamination is one of the most cited risk factors in a cholera epidemic....
Journal Article
|Research
2019-03-20 • JMIR Public Health Surveill
2019-03-20 • JMIR Public Health Surveill
The move toward universal provision of antiretroviral therapy and the expansion of HIV viral load monitoring call into question the ongoing value of CD4 cell count testing and monitoring...
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2010-09-10 • AIDS
2010-09-10 • AIDS
OBJECTIVE: Little is known about the temporal impact of the rapid scale-up of large antiretroviral therapy (ART) services on programme outcomes. We describe patient outcomes [mortality, ...
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|Research
2009-09-01 • South African Medical Journal
2009-09-01 • South African Medical Journal
OBJECTIVES: To introduce the combined South African cohorts of the International epidemiologic Databases to Evaluate AIDS Southern Africa (IeDEA-SA) collaboration as reflecting the South...
Journal Article
|Research
2010-02-17 • PLOS One
2010-02-17 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND: The majority of antiretroviral treatment programmes in sub-Saharan Africa are scaling up antiretroviral treatment using a fixed dose first-line antiretroviral regimen contain...
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2018-01-11 • BMJ Open
2018-01-11 • BMJ Open
Seasonal variations in tuberculosis diagnoses have been attributed to seasonal climatic changes and indoor crowding during colder winter months. We investigated trends in pulmonary tuber...
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2011-06-01 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
2011-06-01 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
We studied the time interval between starting tuberculosis treatment and commencing antiretroviral treatment (ART) in HIV-infected patients (n = 1433; median CD4 count 71 cells per micro...
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2014-05-14 • Lancet
2014-05-14 • Lancet
Antiretroviral therapy reduces the risk of tuberculosis, but tuberculosis is more common in people with HIV than in people without HIV. We aimed to assess the effect of isoniazid prevent...
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|Research
2014-04-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2014-04-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
SETTING: Khayelitsha, South Africa, a peri-urban township with high burdens of tuberculosis (TB), drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
Journal Article
|Research
2022-01-25 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2022-01-25 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
INTRODUCTION
Youth living with HIV (YLWH) are less likely to initiate antiretroviral therapy (ART) and remain in care than older adults. It is important to identify effective strate...
Youth living with HIV (YLWH) are less likely to initiate antiretroviral therapy (ART) and remain in care than older adults. It is important to identify effective strate...
Journal Article
|Research
2014-09-09 • PLOS Medicine
2014-09-09 • PLOS Medicine
BACKGROUND
High early mortality in patients with HIV-1 starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa, compared to Europe and North America, is well documented. Longer-t...
High early mortality in patients with HIV-1 starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa, compared to Europe and North America, is well documented. Longer-t...
Journal Article
|Letter
2014-02-05 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2014-02-05 • Clinical Infectious Diseases