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PhD candidate presents research at HIV research conference that opens doors to treatment
19 Apr 2024 19:14 GMT
… HIV, but not that latent HIV. When patients stopped taking the drugs, the virus … health sciences track; and Dr. Michael Silverman, professor of medicine and infectious diseases … like the United States and South Africa,” said Luginaah.
In his CAHR …
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Zuma's comeback an election bonanza for South African cartoonists
19 Apr 2024 07:43 GMT
Former South Africa President Jacob Zuma. [AFP]
South Africa's most famous cartoonist, … with an HIV-positive woman to avoid contracting the virus.
The depiction … irreverent depictions.
"In black South African culture, you are expected to …
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Calls for local pharma to produce more ARVs in South Africa for jobs, health security
19 Apr 2024 07:03 GMT
… (ARV) drugs programme to fight not only HIV/Aids … and addressing the healthcare needs of the South African population.
“From … for example, similarly benefits South Africa’s access to ARVs … the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s …
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HIV rates decline in South Africa, yet infections soar among young women aged 15-24, national survey finds
18 Apr 2024 17:21 GMT
… health crisis of its own.
South Africa has the largest HIV … South Africans about sexually transmitted infections (STIs), preventing teenage pregnancies, and increasing HIV … vetted by medical professionals and … for South African youth to prioritise their health, …
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Jacob Zuma’s nine lives: How South Africa’s ex-president keeps coming back
18 Apr 2024 10:58 GMT
… enjoyed lucrative contracts with South African government departments and … released from prison on health grounds after serving … ruled that his early medical parole had been “unlawful … University professor said. In South Africa’s parliamentary system, people …
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Study highlights heavy global burden of infectious diseases
19 Apr 2024 00:05 GMT
… of years lost from ill health, disability, or early … for further research in drug development, vaccinology, … rotavirus, respiratory syncytial virus, Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi … commentary, infectious diseases experts from South Africa and Tanzania say …
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Adolescent mothers with HIV in South Africa have poorer HIV outcomes than non-mothers, study finds
16 Apr 2024 06:03 GMT
… South African study also found that while having kind and respectful healthcare … replication of a virus. In HIV, optimal viral … with medical care at a health care … South Africa, investigated the associations between seven healthcare provisions and five HIV …
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WHO's Technical Support towards South Africa's Path to triple Elimination
16 Apr 2024 05:02 GMT
… National Department of Health (NDoH) in South Africa, to embark … for Communicable Diseases (NICD), Centre for Disease Control (CDC … transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B virus (HBV) … Dlamini-Nqeketo, the WHO South Africa National Professional Officer ( …
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News24 | News24 delivers much-needed donations to Khayelitsha centre that tackles HIV/Aids stigmas
17 Apr 2024 18:24 GMT
The staff at Khumbulani Health Education Centre in Khayelitsha.
Excited … lined up at the Khumbulani Health, Education and Resource Centre in … lift the stigma around HIV/Aids.
South Africans need to be in …
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Citizen engagement in healthcare governance ahead of 29 May elections
17 Apr 2024 13:51 GMT
… retention, TB, HIV, maternal and child health services as … going above the health committee. The health committee is … for community residents in South Africa’s health service delivery.
Speaking … RHAP) explains that health governance in South Africa is in dire …