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Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis for HIV-positive TB patients in developing countries

Zachariah R, Massaquoi M
2006-04-01 • Tropical Doctor
2006-04-01 • Tropical Doctor
Despite provisional recommendations from the World Health Organization and UNAIDS that cotrimoxazole (CTX) prophylaxis be offered to all individuals living with AIDS, including HIV-posit...
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Research

Cabergoline for suppression of puerperal lactation in a prevention of mother-to-child HIV-transmission programme in rural Malawi

Buhendwa L, Zachariah R, Teck R, Massaquoi M, Kazima J,  et al.
2008-01-01 • Tropical Doctor
2008-01-01 • Tropical Doctor
This study shows that cabergoline (single oral-dose) is an acceptable, safe and effective drug for suppressing puerperal lactation. It could be of operational benefit not only for artifi...
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Letter

To buruli or not to buruli

Ho L, Cohn J, Comte E
2013-04-01 • Tropical Doctor
2013-04-01 • Tropical Doctor
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Research

Motives, sexual behaviour, and risk factors associated with HIV in individuals seeking voluntary counselling and testing in a rural district of Malawi

Zachariah R, Spielmann M P, Harries AD, Buhendwa L, Chingi C
2003-04-01 • Tropical Doctor
2003-04-01 • Tropical Doctor
A study was conducted among individuals seeking voluntary HIV counselling and testing (VCT) in order to (a) describe their motives and source(s) of information, (b) describe their sexual...
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Commentary

Effectiveness of a health education intervention in a war environment

Blair A, Shiels C
2002-04-01 • Tropical Doctor
2002-04-01 • Tropical Doctor
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Research

Outcomes of patients with Kaposi's sarcoma who start antiretroviral therapy under routine programme conditions in Malawi

Makombe SD, Harries AD, Yu JKL, Hochgesang M, Mhango E,  et al.
2008-01-01 • Tropical Doctor
2008-01-01 • Tropical Doctor
AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is the most common AIDS-related malignancy in sub-Saharan Africa, with a generally unfavourable prognosis. We report on six-month and 12-month cohor...
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Research

Acceptability and technical problems of the female condom amongst commercial sex workers in a rural district of Malawi

Zachariah R, Harries AD, Buhendwa L, Spielmann M P, Chantulo A,  et al.
2003-10-01 • Tropical Doctor
2003-10-01 • Tropical Doctor
A study was conducted among commercial sex workers (CSWs) in rural southern Malawi, in order to (a) assess the acceptability of the female condom and (b) identify common technical proble...
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Research

Clinical screening for HIV in a health centre setting in urban Kenya: an entry point for voluntary counselling, HIV testing and early diagnosis of HIV infection?

Arendt V, Mossong J, Zachariah R, Inwani C, Farah B,  et al.
2007-01-01 • Tropical Doctor
2007-01-01 • Tropical Doctor
A study was conducted among patients attending a public health centre in Nairobi, Kenya in order to (a) verify the prevalence of HIV, (b) identify clinical risk factors associated with H...