解剖学和形态学
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听力与言语-语言病理学
行为科学
心脏和心血管系统
细胞和组织工程学
临床神经病学
危重症监护医学
牙科,口腔外科和医学
皮肤病学
急诊医学
内分泌学和新陈代谢
肠胃学和肝脏学
老人病学和老年医学
卫生保健科学和服务
血液学
免疫学
传染病
综合和补充性医学
医学伦理学
医学信息学
医学实验室技术
医学,全科和内科
医学,法律
医学,研究和试验
神经系统科学
护理
营养学和饮食学
产科医学和妇科医学
肿瘤学
眼科学
整形外科学
耳鼻喉科学
病理学
儿科学
周围血管疾病
药理学和药剂学
生理学
基本医疗保健
精神病学
公共、环境和职业卫生
放射学,核医学和医学成像
康复学
生殖生物学
呼吸系统
风湿病学
运动科学
外科学
毒理学
热带医学
泌尿学和肾脏学
病毒学
老年医学
健康政策和服务
心理学,临床
abstract:Background:In South Africa it is estimated that 7.9 million people are living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is associated with an increased risk of kidney disease. For people living with HIV (PLWH) who develop end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), access to renal replacement therapy can be difficult. Kidney t...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v21i1.1125
更新日期:2020-12-21 00:00:00
abstract:Background:Same-day initiation (SDI) of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been advocated as an approach to increase linkage to care and overall ART initiation. Clinical trials have demonstrated impressive benefits. However, questions regarding patient preparedness and retention in care remain for routine implementation ...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v21i1.1085
更新日期:2020-08-20 00:00:00
abstract:Introduction:The integrase strand transfer inhibitor dolutegravir (DTG) has a high genetic barrier to resistance. Only rare cases of resistance to DTG have been reported when it is used as a component of antiretroviral therapy regimens in treatment-experienced patients unless there was prior use of a first-generation i...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v21i1.1062
更新日期:2020-07-02 00:00:00
abstract:Background:As South Africa's (SA) HIV programme increases in size, HIV/TB cases occur that are often beyond the clinical scope of primary healthcare clinicians. In SA's Eastern Cape (EC) province, health facilities are geographically widespread, with a discrepancy in specialist availability outside of academic institut...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v20i1.982
更新日期:2019-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:Background:Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are severe life-threatening mucocutaneous reactions. There is an ongoing controversy regarding the use of systemic corticosteroids and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) in SJS/TEN and their utility in HIV-infected patients. Objectives:The o...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v20i1.944
更新日期:2019-07-04 00:00:00
abstract:Background:The World Health Organization (WHO) algorithm for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in seriously ill HIV-infected patients recommends that treatment for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) should be considered without giving clear guidance on selecting patients for empiric PJP therapy. PJP is a common cause o...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v19i1.851
更新日期:2018-07-23 00:00:00
abstract:Introduction:The most common form of systemic amyloidosis is amyloid A induced by a chronic inflammation. In HIV-infected patients, elevated serum amyloid A levels might be associated with chronic inflammation. Patient presentation:A 43-year-old male patient was admitted to hospital with a complaint of papular lesions...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type:
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v18i1.735
更新日期:2017-08-30 00:00:00
abstract:Background:HIV infection impacts heavily on the infected individual's overall health status. Aim:To determine significant health, lifestyle (smoking and alcohol use) and independent clinical manifestations associated with HIV status in rural and urban communities. Methods:Adults aged between 25 and 64 years completed...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v18i1.465
更新日期:2017-08-28 00:00:00
abstract:Background:The UNAIDS targets for 2020 are to achieve a 90% rate of diagnosis in HIV-positive individuals, to provide antiretroviral treatment (ART) to 90% of HIV-diagnosed individuals and to achieve virological suppression in 90% of ART patients. Objectives:To assess South Africa's progress towards the 2020 targets a...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v18i1.694
更新日期:2017-07-27 00:00:00
abstract::Indeterminate HIV PCR results represent missed diagnostic opportunities within South Africa's early infant diagnosis programme. These results not only delay diagnosis and appropriate management but are also a source of confusion and apprehension amongst clinicians and caregivers. We describe the extent of indeterminat...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v17i1.451
更新日期:2016-05-13 00:00:00
abstract:Background:Optimal infant- and young child-feeding practices are crucial for nutritional status, growth, development, health and, ultimately, survival. Human breast milk is optimal nutrition for all infants. Complementary food introduced at the correct age is part of optimal feeding practices. In South Africa, widespre...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v17i1.398
更新日期:2016-05-13 00:00:00
abstract:Background:Cervical cancer and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) both have a high incidence in South Africa. Cervical cancer treatment of HIV-positive women poses challenges. Treatment-related changes in quality of life (QOL) of such women are important to future tr...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v16i1.368
更新日期:2015-09-18 00:00:00
abstract:Background:Lost to follow-up (LTFU) is a major challenge that hinders the success of antiretroviral treatment (ART). Objective:To identify factors conducted to a low LTFU rate. Methods:We conducted a two-part descriptive and quantitative study. Part 1 comprised interviews with clinic staff to determine their perspect...
journal_title:Southern African journal of HIV medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4102/sajhivmed.v16i1.347
更新日期:2015-07-01 00:00:00