Published in BMC Public Health on September 29, 2010
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Monitoring the scale-up of antiretroviral therapy programmes: methods to estimate coverage. Bull World Health Organ (2006) 2.20
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Lack of a decline in HIV incidence in a rural community with high HIV prevalence in South Africa, 2003-2007. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2009) 2.09
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Intervention to promote exclusive breast-feeding for the first 6 months of life in a high HIV prevalence area. AIDS (2008) 1.95
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In a study of a population cohort in South Africa, HIV patients on antiretrovirals had nearly full recovery of employment. Health Aff (Millwood) (2012) 1.84
Poor long-term outcomes for cryptococcal meningitis in rural South Africa. S Afr Med J (2011) 1.83
Population and antenatal-based HIV prevalence estimates in a high contracepting female population in rural South Africa. BMC Public Health (2007) 1.82
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The impact of the new WHO antiretroviral treatment guidelines on HIV epidemic dynamics and cost in South Africa. PLoS One (2011) 1.67
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Estimating the number of vertically HIV-infected children eligible for antiretroviral treatment in resource-limited settings. Int J Epidemiol (2007) 1.56
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The impact of antiretroviral treatment on the age composition of the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa. AIDS (2012) 1.55
Starting a home and mobile HIV testing service in a rural area of South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2012) 1.54
The contribution of maternal HIV seroconversion during late pregnancy and breastfeeding to mother-to-child transmission of HIV. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2012) 1.53
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Excluding hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection by serology in young infants of HCV-infected mothers. Acta Paediatr (2005) 1.52
Children who acquire HIV infection perinatally are at higher risk of early death than those acquiring infection through breastmilk: a meta-analysis. PLoS One (2012) 1.48
The tuberculosis challenge in a rural South African HIV programme. BMC Infect Dis (2010) 1.46
Mortality levels and trends by HIV serostatus in rural South Africa. AIDS (2007) 1.46
Refining the criteria for stalled fertility declines: an application to rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 1990-2005. Stud Fam Plann (2008) 1.45
Social exposure to an antiretroviral treatment programme in rural KwaZulu-Natal. Trop Med Int Health (2011) 1.45
Association of age with mortality and virological and immunological response to antiretroviral therapy in rural South African adults. PLoS One (2011) 1.43
Hypertension and obesity in adults living in a high HIV prevalence rural area in South Africa. PLoS One (2012) 1.41
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Neurodevelopment in children born to HIV-infected mothers by infection and treatment status. Pediatrics (2012) 1.40
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Estimating the efficacy of interventions to prevent mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus in breastfeeding populations: comparing statistical methods. Am J Epidemiol (2003) 1.33
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Does highly active antiretroviral therapy increase the risk of congenital abnormalities in HIV-infected women? J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 1.32
Age-gaps in sexual partnerships: seeing beyond 'sugar daddies'. AIDS (2011) 1.29
Age-related standards for total lymphocyte, CD4+ and CD8+ T cell counts in children born in Europe. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2005) 1.23
High uptake of HIV testing for tuberculosis patients in an integrated primary health care HIV/TB programme in rural KwaZulu-Natal. S Afr Med J (2010) 1.22
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Preventing postnatal transmission of HIV-1 through breast-feeding: modifying infant feeding practices. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2004) 1.21
Levels of childhood vaccination coverage and the impact of maternal HIV status on child vaccination status in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa*. Trop Med Int Health (2009) 1.21
Immunoprophylaxis to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2004) 1.20
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Unpacking the recommended indicator for concurrent sexual partnerships. AIDS (2012) 1.20
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An investigation of factors associated with the health and well-being of HIV-infected or HIV-affected older people in rural South Africa. BMC Public Health (2012) 1.19
Dried blood spot HIV-1 RNA quantification using open real-time systems in South Africa and Burkina Faso. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 1.18
Differential profiles and inhibitory effect on rotavirus vaccines of nonantibody components in breast milk from mothers in developing and developed countries. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2013) 1.17
HIV drugs for treatment, and for prevention. Lancet (2010) 1.17
MaiMwana women's groups: a community mobilisation intervention to improve mother and child health and reduce mortality in rural Malawi. Malawi Med J (2010) 1.17
Use of antiretroviral drugs to prevent HIV-1 transmission through breast-feeding: from animal studies to randomized clinical trials. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2004) 1.16
The prevalence and clinical presentation of antenatal depression in rural South Africa. J Affect Disord (2011) 1.16
Antiretroviral therapy-associated modulation of Th1 and Th2 immune responses in HIV-infected pregnant women. J Reprod Immunol (2006) 1.16
The effect of early initiation of antiretroviral treatment in infants on pediatric AIDS mortality in South Africa: a model-based analysis. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2012) 1.15
The social dynamics of consent and refusal in HIV surveillance in rural South Africa. Soc Sci Med (2012) 1.14
Treating HIV-infected mothers reduces under 5 years of age mortality rates to levels seen in children of HIV-uninfected mothers in rural South Africa. Antivir Ther (2012) 1.13
Reproductive experience of HIV-infected women living in Europe. Hum Reprod (2008) 1.12
Maternal HIV infection associated with small-for-gestational age infants but not preterm births: evidence from rural South Africa. Hum Reprod (2012) 1.12
Scaling-up exclusive breastfeeding support programmes: the example of KwaZulu-Natal. PLoS One (2008) 1.11
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Higher rates of post-partum complications in HIV-infected than in uninfected women irrespective of mode of delivery. AIDS (2004) 1.10