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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Country: South Africa
Drug-resistant TB

Reduced treatment delays for people with drug-resistant TB and HIV co-infection through decentralised care and rapid Xpert MTB/RIF test

News
23 July 2014
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Home-testing acceptable in 'treat everyone' trial: treatment takes longer to accept

News
23 July 2014
Treatment guidelines

HIV drugs treatment to start earlier - Motsoaledi

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Independent Online
23 July 2014
Young people

Adolescent deaths from AIDS rising, especially among boys

News
22 July 2014
Support issues for children & young people

Cash transfers plus care halve HIV risk behaviours in South African adolescents

News
22 July 2014
PrEP science

Overall PrEP effectiveness in iPrEx OLE study 50%, but 100% in those taking four or more doses a week

News
22 July 2014
TB treatment

Novel TB regimen could reduce treatment duration

News
21 July 2014
Activism & civil society

Mark Heywood: Does anybody remember AIDS?

Editor's pick
Ground Up
21 July 2014
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Africa: Could HIV Self-Testing Be a Game Changer in Africa?

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AllAfrica
16 July 2014
HIV treatment for children & young people

High rates of drug resistance among HIV-positive infants in South Africa

News
13 July 2014
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Option B+: In obstacle courses to lifelong antiretroviral treatment, hurdles are higher for pregnant women, study says

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Science Speaks
9 July 2014
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

ASPIRE Phase III trial of a vaginal ring for HIV prevention completes enrollment of 2,629 women

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Microbicide Trials Network
30 June 2014
Drug-resistant TB

South Africa: Litigation threat may prompt access to cheaper DR-TB drug

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Health-e
16 June 2014
Drug-resistant TB

South Africa: Government to introduce new drug-resistant TB drugs

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Health-e
16 June 2014
Drug-resistant TB

South African activists: DR-TB a ‘public health emergency’

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Health-e
16 June 2014
TB transmission & prevention

South Africa: Antiretrovirals Credited for TB Decline

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Health-e
13 June 2014
Changing treatment

People starting therapy on a boosted protease inhibitor don't need to switch after one virological failure episode, study indicates

News
9 June 2014
Sexually transmitted infections epidemiology

High burden of STIs among people living with HIV in Cape Town in period before they start ART

News
3 June 2014
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Study shows prognostic value of viral load monitoring among people living with subtype C HIV in South Africa

News
2 June 2014
Nutrition

Low vitamin D concentrations associated with poor clinical and virological outcomes among people starting HIV therapy

News
19 May 2014
Treatment guidelines

HIV patients starting treatment with advanced illnesses highlight need to improve testing, care links, authors say

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Science Speaks
6 May 2014
Epidemiology & behaviour

South Africa's battle against HIV/AIDS gains momentum

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The Lancet
6 May 2014
Clinical trials

Thanks for Nothing: iPrEX Volunteers Shut Out of PrEP’s Success

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Poz
6 May 2014
Improving HIV care

AVERT-funded home-based care study featured in PLOS ONE

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AVERT
6 May 2014