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The epidemiology of HIV in South African workplacesMark Colvin
Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation CADRE, Durban, South Africa
AIDS 21:S13-9. 2007..To determine the prevalence and distribution of HIV in South African workplaces...- An overview of HIV/AIDS workplace policies and programmes in southern AfricaAnish P Mahajan
UCLA Program in Global Health, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA
AIDS 21:S31-9. 2007..Workplace programmes refer to a range of company-based interventions including the institution of an HIV/AIDS policy, voluntary counselling and testing (VCT), and antiretroviral therapy (ART) provision... 
Operational effectiveness of single-dose nevirapine in preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIVMark Colvin
Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation CADRE, Private Bag X07, Dalbridge 4014, South Africa
Bull World Health Organ 85:466-73. 2007..To determine the operational effectiveness of the South African programme for preventing mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in reducing rates of early transmission of infection...- Sequence conservation and antibody cross-recognition of clade B human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 Tat protein in HIV-1-infected Italians, Ugandans, and South AfricansStefano Butto
Laboratory of Virology, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
J Infect Dis 188:1171-80. 2003..These data indicate an effective cross-recognition of a B-clade laboratory strain-derived Tat protein vaccine by individuals infected with different local viruses, owing to the high similarity of Tat epitopes... - Response to Pettifor et al. 'Young people's sexual health in South Africa': HIV prevalence and sexual behaviors from a nationally representative household surveyWarren M Parker
AIDS 20:954-5; author reply 956-8. 2006 - Effectiveness of the WHO/UNICEF guidelines on infant feeding for HIV-positive women: results from a prospective cohort study in South AfricaTanya Doherty
Medical Research Council, Health Systems Research Unit, Tygerberg, South Africa
AIDS 21:1791-7. 2007..Little is known about the effectiveness of the implementation of these guidelines in developing country settings... - Epidemiology of HIV in South Africa--results of a national, community-based surveyCatherine Connolly
Medical Research Council, Durban
S Afr Med J 94:776-81. 2004..It is therefore the most reliable and valid source of information on the extent and distribution of the HIV epidemic in South Africa... - South African national household survey of HIV/AIDS prevalence, behavioural risks and mass media impact--detailed methodology and response rate resultsOlive Shisana
Human Sciences Research Council, Cape Town
S Afr Med J 94:283-8. 2004..The results showed that those tested for HIV did not differ from those not tested in terms of key determinants. CONCLUSION: It is possible to use community-based surveys to study the prevalence of HIV in the general population... - Novel and promiscuous CTL epitopes in conserved regions of Gag targeted by individuals with early subtype C HIV type 1 infection from southern AfricaAgatha M Masemola
National Institute for Communicable Diseases, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
J Immunol 173:4607-17. 2004.... - Hierarchical targeting of subtype C human immunodeficiency virus type 1 proteins by CD8+ T cells: correlation with viral loadAgatha Masemola
National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa
J Virol 78:3233-43. 2004..These data have significance for the design of vaccines and for interpretation of vaccine-induced responses... - Viral dynamics and CD4+ T cell counts in subtype C human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected individuals from southern AfricaClive M Gray
National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 21:285-91. 2005....