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2008-08-06 • JAMA
2008-08-06 • JAMA
CONTEXT
Rifampicin-based antitubercular therapy reduces the plasma concentrations of nevirapine and efavirenz. The virological consequences of these interactions are not well describ...
Rifampicin-based antitubercular therapy reduces the plasma concentrations of nevirapine and efavirenz. The virological consequences of these interactions are not well describ...
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2016-05-20 • International Journal of Epidemiology
2016-05-20 • International Journal of Epidemiology
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2009-06-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2009-06-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Modifications in the FASTPlaqueTB test protocol have resulted in an increase in the analytical limits of detection. This study investigated whether the performance of a modified prototyp...
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2010-02-20 • AIDS
2010-02-20 • AIDS
OBJECTIVES: We report on outcomes after 7 years of a community-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme in Khayelitsha, South Africa, with death registry linkages to correct for mort...
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2008-08-01 • AIDS Care
2008-08-01 • AIDS Care
The objective of this cross-sectional household survey was to assess factors influencing HIV risk perception, behaviour and intervention uptake in a community characterised by high HIV p...
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2004-04-09 • AIDS
2004-04-09 • AIDS
BACKGROUND
A community-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme was established in 2001 in a South African township to explore the operational issues involved in providing ART in...
A community-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme was established in 2001 in a South African township to explore the operational issues involved in providing ART in...
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2007-07-01 • South African Medical Journal
2007-07-01 • South African Medical Journal
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of and reduction in diagnostic delay attributable to a clinical algorithm used for the diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis ...
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2005-07-01 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
2005-07-01 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
OBJECTIVE
The aim of this study was to estimate the field efficacy of the first routine programme for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of human immunodeficiency...
The aim of this study was to estimate the field efficacy of the first routine programme for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of human immunodeficiency...
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2012-10-05 • PLOS One
2012-10-05 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND
Studies have shown that early ART initiation in TB/HIV co-infected patients lowers mortality. One way to implement earlier ART commencement could be through integration of...
Studies have shown that early ART initiation in TB/HIV co-infected patients lowers mortality. One way to implement earlier ART commencement could be through integration of...
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2004-06-01 • AIDS
2004-06-01 • AIDS
OBJECTIVE
To describe the approach used to promote adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and to present the outcomes in the first primary care public sector ART project in South ...
To describe the approach used to promote adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and to present the outcomes in the first primary care public sector ART project in South ...
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2011-12-01 • Southern African Journal of HIV medicine
2011-12-01 • Southern African Journal of HIV medicine
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2011-02-17 • PLOS One
2011-02-17 • PLOS One
Loss to follow-up (LTF) challenges the reporting of antiretroviral treatment (ART) programmes, since it encompasses patients alive but lost to programme and deaths misclassified as LTF. ...
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2010-11-15 • PLOS One
2010-11-15 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND: Although multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is emerging as a significant threat to tuberculosis control in high HIV prevalence countries such as South Africa, limited ...
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2003-10-01 • South African Medical Journal
2003-10-01 • South African Medical Journal
Since the first cases of HIV transmission through breast-feeding were documented, a fierce debate has raged on appropriate guidelines for infant feeding in resource-poor settings. A majo...
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2014-03-05 • Southern African Journal of HIV medicine
2014-03-05 • Southern African Journal of HIV medicine
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2004-06-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2004-06-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
BACKGROUND: In many countries including South Africa, the increasing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) epidemics have impacted significantly on already weakened pu...