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Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Transmission occurs through the airborne spread of infectious droplets. When an infectious...
Along with the highest rate of HIV & AIDS in the world,(2) South Africa’s per capita rate of alcohol consumption is among the highest in the world.(3) It seems feasible that these two phenomena...
Today marks the launch of the Western Cape Government's 16 Days of Activism campaign for no violence against women and children, which will run from 25 November to 10 December 2011.
Migration and HIV & AIDS are crucial social issues facing today’s changing world.(2) Migration is recognised as a risk factor for the spread of HIV & AIDS,(3) and this is especially relevant to...
HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) have long been recognised as the most common clinical disorders affecting people living with HIV & AIDS. Caused by the HI-virus penetrating the...
The Aids epidemic in Asia and the Pacific is at a crossroads, according to a new report from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). While the region has seen impressive...
While voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) is the mainstream HIV testing approach in HIV endemic countries, testing practices and policies are not standardised. The context of the health care...