Published in PLoS One on February 06, 2013
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Early infant diagnosis of HIV infection in Zambia through mobile phone texting of blood test results. Bull World Health Organ (2012) 2.25
Introducing a multi-site program for early diagnosis of HIV infection among HIV-exposed infants in Tanzania. BMC Pediatr (2010) 2.09
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Exploring inequalities in access to and use of maternal health services in South Africa. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 2.01
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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
Feasibility of early infant diagnosis of HIV in resource-limited settings: the ANRS 12140-PEDIACAM study in Cameroon. PLoS One (2011) 1.30
Superior uptake and outcomes of early infant diagnosis of HIV services at an immunization clinic versus an "under-five" general pediatric clinic in Malawi. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2012) 1.20
Rapid, point-of-care extraction of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 proviral DNA from whole blood for detection by real-time PCR. J Clin Microbiol (2009) 1.12
p24 antigen rapid test for diagnosis of acute pediatric HIV infection. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 1.11
Learning from HIV: exploring migration and health in South Africa. Glob Public Health (2011) 1.06
Progress of preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV at primary healthcare facilities and district hospitals in three South African provinces. S Afr Med J (2012) 0.93
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Rapid scale-up of a community-based HIV treatment service: programme performance over 3 consecutive years in Guguletu, South Africa. S Afr Med J (2006) 6.29
Prognosis of patients with HIV-1 infection starting antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa: a collaborative analysis of scale-up programmes. Lancet (2010) 6.02
Undiagnosed tuberculosis in a community with high HIV prevalence: implications for tuberculosis control. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2006) 5.73
Impact of HIV infection on the epidemiology of tuberculosis in a peri-urban community in South Africa: the need for age-specific interventions. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 5.68
Tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution disease: incidence, risk factors and impact in an antiretroviral treatment service in South Africa. AIDS (2007) 5.41
Antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings 1996 to 2006: patient characteristics, treatment regimens and monitoring in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin America. Trop Med Int Health (2008) 5.32
Temporal changes in programme outcomes among adult patients initiating antiretroviral therapy across South Africa, 2002-2007. AIDS (2010) 4.68
"Life is still going on": reproductive intentions among HIV-positive women and men in South Africa. Soc Sci Med (2007) 4.14
Short-term and long-term risk of tuberculosis associated with CD4 cell recovery during antiretroviral therapy in South Africa. AIDS (2009) 4.07
Fertility intentions and reproductive health care needs of people living with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa: implications for integrating reproductive health and HIV care services. AIDS Behav (2009) 3.29
Cryptococcocal immune reconstitution disease: a major cause of early mortality in a South African antiretroviral programme. AIDS (2005) 3.16
Coverage of nevirapine-based services to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in 4 African countries. JAMA (2010) 3.07
Screening for serious mental illness in the general population with the K6 screening scale: results from the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) survey initiative. Int J Methods Psychiatr Res (2010) 2.81
CD4 cell count recovery among HIV-infected patients with very advanced immunodeficiency commencing antiretroviral treatment in sub-Saharan Africa. BMC Infect Dis (2006) 2.68
Microbicide acceptability research: current approaches and future directions. Soc Sci Med (2005) 2.54
Tuberculosis after initiation of antiretroviral therapy in low-income and high-income countries. Clin Infect Dis (2007) 2.51
The impact of gender and income on survival and retention in a South African antiretroviral therapy programme. Trop Med Int Health (2009) 2.48
Rates of tuberculosis transmission to children and adolescents in a community with a high prevalence of HIV infection among adults. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 2.42
Gender differences in survival among adult patients starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa: a multicentre cohort study. PLoS Med (2012) 2.18
Initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy among pregnant women in Cape Town, South Africa. Trop Med Int Health (2010) 2.06
Efficacy of antiretroviral therapy in resource-poor settings: are outcomes comparable to those in the developed world? Clin Infect Dis (2005) 1.98
Adolescent and adult participation in an HIV vaccine trial preparedness cohort in South Africa. J Adolesc Health (2008) 1.97
Policy maker and health care provider perspectives on reproductive decision-making amongst HIV-infected individuals in South Africa. BMC Public Health (2007) 1.93
Intravaginal practices, bacterial vaginosis, and HIV infection in women: individual participant data meta-analysis. PLoS Med (2011) 1.89
A systematic review of the association between pulmonary tuberculosis and the development of chronic airflow obstruction in adults. Respiration (2013) 1.79
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission services as a gateway to family-based human immunodeficiency virus care and treatment in resource-limited settings: rationale and international experiences. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2007) 1.74
Adolescent HIV prevalence, sexual risk, and willingness to participate in HIV vaccine trials. J Adolesc Health (2006) 1.71
Use of thiopurines in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease is associated with an increased risk of non-melanoma skin cancer in an at-risk population: a cohort study. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2012) 1.71
The social epidemiology of tuberculosis in South Africa: a multilevel analysis. Soc Sci Med (2007) 1.70
Antiretroviral therapy and TB notification rates in a high HIV prevalence South African community. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2011) 1.69
The epidemiology of major depression in South Africa: results from the South African stress and health study. S Afr Med J (2009) 1.64
Force of tuberculosis infection among adolescents in a high HIV and TB prevalence community: a cross-sectional observation study. BMC Infect Dis (2011) 1.62
Human papillomavirus infection and cervical disease in human immunodeficiency virus-1-infected women. Obstet Gynecol (2008) 1.62
Health Research Ethics Committees in South Africa 12 years into democracy. BMC Med Ethics (2007) 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
Men and antiretroviral therapy in Africa: our blind spot. Trop Med Int Health (2011) 1.50
Implementation and Operational Research: Risk Charts to Guide Targeted HIV-1 Viral Load Monitoring of ART: Development and Validation in Patients From Resource-Limited Settings. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2015) 1.48
Expanding access to antiretroviral therapy through the public sector--the challenge of retaining patients in long-term primary care. S Afr Med J (2004) 1.46
The design of prophylactic trials for HIV: the case of microbicides. Epidemiology (2003) 1.46
Antiretroviral program associated with reduction in untreated prevalent tuberculosis in a South African township. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2010) 1.42
The reliability of point-of-care CD4 testing in identifying HIV-infected pregnant women eligible for antiretroviral therapy. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2012) 1.40
Health facility characteristics and their relationship to coverage of PMTCT of HIV services across four African countries: the PEARL study. PLoS One (2012) 1.35
CD4+ cell count testing more effective than HIV disease clinical staging in identifying pregnant and postpartum women eligible for antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 1.35
Ebola outbreak in rural West Africa: epidemiology, clinical features and outcomes. Trop Med Int Health (2015) 1.33
Knowledge of the abortion legislation among South African women: a cross-sectional study. Reprod Health (2006) 1.33
Characterization of HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders among individuals starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa. AIDS Behav (2011) 1.33
'Even if you're positive, you still have rights because you are a person': human rights and the reproductive choice of HIV-positive persons. Dev World Bioeth (2008) 1.32
Measuring coverage in MNCH: population HIV-free survival among children under two years of age in four African countries. PLoS Med (2013) 1.29
Brief report: methods for collecting sexual behaviour information from South African adolescents--a comparison of paper versus personal digital assistant questionnaires. J Adolesc (2006) 1.28
Risk for post-traumatic stress disorder associated with different forms of interpersonal violence in South Africa. Soc Sci Med (2008) 1.27
Patterns of substance use in South Africa: results from the South African Stress and Health study. S Afr Med J (2009) 1.26
Integration of antiretroviral therapy services into antenatal care increases treatment initiation during pregnancy: a cohort study. PLoS One (2013) 1.23
Clients' perspectives on HIV/AIDS care and treatment and reproductive health services in South Africa. AIDS Care (2008) 1.23
Traditional healers in the treatment of common mental disorders in South Africa. J Nerv Ment Dis (2009) 1.23
Standard measures are inadequate to monitor pediatric adherence in a resource-limited setting. AIDS Behav (2011) 1.21
Initiation of antiretroviral therapy among pregnant women in resource-limited countries: CD4+ cell count response and program retention. AIDS (2010) 1.19
Design and evaluation of a drama-based intervention to promote voluntary counseling and HIV testing in a South African community. Sex Transm Dis (2006) 1.19
Life stress and mental disorders in the South African stress and health study. S Afr Med J (2009) 1.15
Men and mortality: sex inequality in health outcomes. AIDS (2013) 1.13
Mother-to-child transmission of HIV in a community-based antiretroviral clinic in South Africa. S Afr Med J (2010) 1.13
The predictive value of cerebrospinal fluid Epstein-Barr viral load as a marker of primary central nervous system lymphoma in HIV-infected persons. J Clin Virol (2008) 1.12
Validity of the International HIV Dementia Scale in South Africa. AIDS Patient Care STDS (2011) 1.11
Participant remuneration for research--how much is enough? S Afr Med J (2003) 1.11
Mortality among adults transferred and lost to follow-up from antiretroviral therapy programmes in South Africa: a multicenter cohort study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2014) 1.11
Barriers to initiating antiretroviral therapy during pregnancy: a qualitative study of women attending services in Cape Town, South Africa. Afr J AIDS Res (2012) 1.10
"We have our protector": misperceptions of protection against HIV among participants in a microbicide efficacy trial. Am J Public Health (2006) 1.09
Is it safe to drop CD4+ monitoring among virologically suppressed patients: a cohort evaluation from Khayelitsha, South Africa. AIDS (2014) 1.09
Smoking estimates from around the world: data from the first 17 participating countries in the World Mental Health Survey Consortium. Tob Control (2009) 1.08
Mental health service use among South Africans for mood, anxiety and substance use disorders. S Afr Med J (2009) 1.08
In-utero exposure to maternal HIV infection alters T-cell immune responses to vaccination in HIV-uninfected infants. AIDS (2014) 1.07
Immune activation in the female genital tract during HIV infection predicts mucosal CD4 depletion and HIV shedding. J Infect Dis (2011) 1.06
Health care providers' attitudes towards termination of pregnancy: a qualitative study in South Africa. BMC Public Health (2009) 1.06
Combined condom and contraceptive use among South African women. S Afr Med J (2006) 1.05
Impact of definitions of loss to follow-up (LTFU) in antiretroviral therapy program evaluation: variation in the definition can have an appreciable impact on estimated proportions of LTFU. J Clin Epidemiol (2013) 1.04
Electronic measurement of adherence to pediatric antiretroviral therapy in South Africa. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2008) 1.04
Safety, feasibility and efficacy of a rapid ART initiation in pregnancy pilot programme in Cape Town, South Africa. S Afr Med J (2013) 1.02
Outcomes of antiretroviral therapy over a 10-year period of expansion: a multicohort analysis of African and Asian HIV programs. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2014) 1.01
Implementation and Operational Research: Community-Based Adherence Clubs for the Management of Stable Antiretroviral Therapy Patients in Cape Town, South Africa: A Cohort Study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2016) 1.00
Predictors of adherence to antiretroviral treatment and therapeutic success among children in South Africa. AIDS Care (2011) 1.00
Initiating antiretroviral therapy in pregnancy: the importance of timing. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2011) 1.00
Virological suppression achieved with suboptimal adherence levels among South African children receiving boosted protease inhibitor-based antiretroviral therapy. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 1.00
Experience of violence and socioeconomic position in South Africa: a national study. PLoS One (2007) 0.99
Quality of life and the impact of drug toxicities in a South African community-based antiretroviral programme. J Int AIDS Soc (2009) 0.98
Association between apolipoprotein E4 genotype and human immunodeficiency virus-associated dementia in younger adults starting antiretroviral therapy in South Africa. J Neurovirol (2010) 0.97
Preferences between injectable contraceptive methods among South African women. Contraception (2006) 0.96
Outcomes of a nurse-managed service for stable HIV-positive patients in a large South African public sector antiretroviral therapy programme. Trop Med Int Health (2014) 0.96
HIV/AIDS and mental health research in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review. Afr J AIDS Res (2011) 0.95
Timeliness of contraceptive reinjections in South Africa and its relation to unintentional discontinuation. Int Fam Plan Perspect (2007) 0.95
Brachytherapy and endoresection for choroidal melanoma: a cohort study. Br J Ophthalmol (2013) 0.95
Task sharing of a psychological intervention for maternal depression in Khayelitsha, South Africa: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials (2014) 0.95
CD4(+) T cell count decreases by ethnicity among untreated patients with HIV infection in South Africa and Switzerland. J Infect Dis (2009) 0.94
The association between hypertension and depression and anxiety disorders: results from a nationally-representative sample of South African adults. PLoS One (2009) 0.93
Phaco-emulsification versus manual small-incision cataract surgery in South Africa. S Afr Med J (2012) 0.93
Intermittent explosive disorder in South Africa: prevalence, correlates and the role of traumatic exposures. Psychopathology (2009) 0.93
Integrating HIV care and HIV prevention: legal, policy and programmatic recommendations. AIDS (2008) 0.92