期刊: SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE, 2023; 24 (1)
Background: HIV is a risk factor for the development of chronic kidney disease. People with chronic kidney disease in the state sector are likely to b......
期刊: SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE, 2023; 24 (1)
Background: HIV and AIDS continues to impose substantial healthcare challenges in sub-Saharan Africa, but there are limited local data comparing inpat......
期刊: SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE, 2023; 24 (1)
Background: Index contact testing is an HIV case-finding approach that elicits sexual or needle-sharing partners, as well as biological children, of p......
期刊: SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE, 2023; 24 (1)
Background: Men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender (TG) people face human rights violations (HRVs) which impact their access to critical inte......
期刊: SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE, 2023; 24 (1)
Background: High-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) is the primary cause of cervical cancer, leading to over 311 000 global deaths, mainly in low- and......
期刊: SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE, 2023; 24 (1)
Background: The neuropsychiatric side effects of efavirenz occur mainly early during treatment and are usually mild. A lesser-known and serious compli......
期刊: SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE, 2023; 24 (1)
Background: Errors in antiretroviral therapy (ART) use are common in children living with HIV (CLHIV), but there is limited evidence from rural primar......
期刊: SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE, 2023; 24 (1)
Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are an emerging global public health problem.Objectives: To assess the prevalence of NCDs and their risk ......
期刊: SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE, 2023; 24 (1)
Background: Protease inhibitors (PIs) have been recommended as World Health Organization second -line antiretroviral therapy (ART) for low- to middle ......
期刊: SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE, 2023; 24 (1)
We report a case of dolutegravir resistance in KwaZulu-Natal in a 13-year-old male two years after starting dolutegravir. Resistance most likely devel......
期刊: SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE, 2023; 24 (1)
The number of products that can provide pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention is expanding, with three now approved in South Africa (oral......
期刊: SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE, 2023; 24 (1)
South Africa has a large burden of bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) with high rates among men who have sex with men (MSM). Randomised ......