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Acceptability of early antiretroviral therapy among South African women.

Garrett, Nigel Joel.; Norman, Emily.; Leask, Kerry.; Naicker, Nivashnee.; Asari, Villeshni.; Majola, Nelisile.; Abdool Karim, Quarraisha.; Abdool Karim, Salim Safurdeen. (Springer., 2018)

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Acceptability of HIV self-testing in sub-Saharan Africa: scoping study.

Harichund, Charlene.; Moshabela, Matlagolo Mosa. (Springer., 2018)

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Addressing challenges in scaling up TB and HIV treatment integration in rural primary healthcare clinics in South Africa (SUTHI): a cluster randomized controlled trial protocol.

Naidoo, Kogieleum.; Gengiah, Santhanalakshmi.; Yende-Zuma, Fortunate Nonhlanhla.; Padayatchi, Nesri.; Barker, Pierre.; Nunn, Andrew.; Subrayen, Priashni.; Abdool Karim, Salim Safurdeen. (Implementation Science., 2015)

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Adjusting the effect of integrating antiretroviral therapy and tuberculosis treatment on mortality for non-compliance: a time-varying instrumental variables analysis.

Mwambi, Henry.; Vansteelandt, Stijn.; Yende-Zuma, Fortunate Nonhlanhla. (Wolters Kluwer., 2019)

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Age Matters: determinants of sexual and reproductive health vulnerabilities amongst young women who sell sex (16–24 years) in Zimbabwe.

Crankshaw, Tamaryn L.; Chareka, Samantha.; Zambezi, Pemberai.; Poku, Nana K. (Elsevier., 2021)

Introduction: Female sex workers bear a disproportionate burden of HIV and other poor sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes which has led to the tailoring of SRH interventions to mitigate risk. Understanding of ...

Analysing the economies of transactional sex amongst young people: case study of Madagascar.

Freedman, Jane.; Rakotoarindrasata, Mina.; de Dieu Randrianasolorivo, Jean. (Elsevier., 2021)

This article aims to explore the social and economic determinants of transactional sexual (TS) relationships in Madagascar, to explain the normalisation of this type of relationship amongst young women, and the increasing ...

Antiretroviral switching and bedaquiline treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis HIV co-infection.

Padayatchi, Nesri.; Daftary, Amrita.; Orrell, Catherine.; Dooley, Kelly E.; O'Donnell, Max Roe.; Amico, Kathy Rivet.; Friedland, Gerald H. (Elsevier., 2019)

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Assessing the impacts of COVID-19 on women refugees in South Africa.

Mutambara, Victoria M.; Crankshaw, Tamaryn L.; Freedman, Jane. (Oxford University Press., 2021)

The global COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns and restrictions have had uneven impacts on populations and have deepened many pre-existing inequalities along lines of race, ethnicity, class, gender. Refugees have ...

Assessing the implementation of local economic development in South African rural municipalities: a case study of Alfred Duma Municipality.

Rukema, Rudigi Joseph.; Vhumbunu, Clayton Hazvinei.; Hlomuka, Siphosihle Emmanuel. (2020)

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Attitudes towards and knowledge about intrauterine contraceptive devices among women in the reproductive age group in a resource-constrained setting.

Builu, Pierre Monji.; Naidoo, Thinagrin Dhasarathun.

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Beyond syndromic management: opportunities for diagnosis-based treatment of sexually transmitted infections in low- and middle-income countries.

Garrett, Nigel Joel.; Osman, Farzana.; Maharaj, Bhavna.; Naicker, Nivashnee.; Gibbs, Andrew.; Norman, Emily.; Samsunder, Natasha.; Ngobese, Hope.; Mitchev, Nireshni.; Singh, Ravesh.; Abdool Karim, Salim Safurdeen.; Kharsany, Ayesha Bibi Mahomed.; Mlisana, Koleka Patience.; Rompalo, Anne.; Mindel, Adrian. (Public Library of Science., 2018)

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Body image and antiretroviral therapy adherence among people living with HIV: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Nyamaruze, Patrick.; Cowden, Richard Gregory.; Padgett, R Noah.; Govender, Kaymarlin. (BMJ Open., 2021)

Introduction Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) remains a key challenge to achieving the fast-track goal of ending the HIV epidemic by 2030. To provide a more comprehensive indication of whether interventions designed ...

Capacity development in pursuit of social change: an examination of processes and outcomes.

Aantjes, Carolien Jeanette.; Burrows, Dave.; Armstrong, Russell. (Routledge., 2021)

Understanding “what works” for capacity development support in an international development setting remains an important area for operational research. This mixed-methods study explored this topic within a global programme ...

Case report: mechanisms of HIV elite control in two African women.

Moosa, Yumna.; Tanko, Ramla F.; Ramsuran, Veron.; Singh, Ravesh.; Madzivhandila, Mashudu.; Yende-Zuma, Fortunate Nonhlanhla.; Abrahams, Melissa-Rose.; Selhorst, Philippe.; Gounder, Kamini.; Moore, Penelope L.; Williamson, Carolyn.; Abdool Karim, Salim Safurdeen.; Garrett, Nigel Joel.; Burgers, Wendy A. (BioMed Central., 2018)

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Cashing-in on mobility: economic actors in the ‘cross- border shopping economy’.

Rukema, Rudigi Joseph.; Pophiwa, Nedson. (2020)

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Characterization of nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor-associated mutations in the RNAse H region of HIV-1 subtype c infected individuals.

Ngcapu, Sinaye.; Theys, Kristof.; Libin, Pieter.; Marconi, Vincent C.; Sunpath, Henry.; Ndung'u, Peter Thumbi.; Gordon, Michelle Lucille. (Viruses., 2017)

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Clinic flow for STI, HIV, and TB patients in an urban infectious disease clinic offering point-of-care testing services in Durban, South Africa.

Stime, Katrina J.; Garrett, Nigel Joel.; Sookrajh, Yukteshwar.; Dorward, Jienchi.; Dlamini, Ntuthu.; Olowolagba, Ayo.; Sharma, Monisha.; Barnabas, Ruanne V.; Drain, Paul K. (BioMed Central., 2018)

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Community-based maternal and newborn interventions in Africa: systematic review.

Nishimwe, Clemence.; Mchunu, Gugu G.; Mukamusoni, Dariya. (WILEY., 2021)

Aim and objectives: This review analysed the implementation and integration into healthcare systems of maternal and newborn healthcare interventions in Africa that include community health workers to reduce maternal and ...

Considerations for biomarker-targeted intervention strategies for tuberculosis disease prevention.

Fiore-Gartland, Andrew.; Carpp, Lindsay N.; Naidoo, Kogieleum.; Thompson, Ethan.; Zak, Daniel E.; Self, Steven G.; Churchyard, Gavin J.; Walzl, Gerhard.; Penn-Nicholson, Adam.; Scriba, Thomas J.; Hatherill, Mark. (Elsevier., 2018)

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Cross-border mobility between South Africa and Zimbabwe: historical and contemporary trajectories of development in Musina, South Africa.

Rukema, Rudigi Joseph.; Pophiwa, Nedson. (2020)

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