Professor Francois Venter writes that it is strange to think of the progress we have made as a country since 2004, when the South African antiretroviral (ARV) programme rollout was started. A full version of the special edition of Spotlight will be released during the International AIDS Conference in Durban which starts on 17 July. This is an article which will be published in Spotlight.
We are at a pivotal point in the pursuit of a vaccine against HIV, write Professor Lynn Morris, Professor Carolyn Williamson and Dr Kathy Mngadi. A full version of the special edition of Spotlight will be released during the International AIDS Conference in Durban which starts on 17 July. This is an article which will be published in Spotlight.
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has revolutionised the lives of people living with HIV and in many countries, life expectancy for someone living with HIV is now almost the same as someone not living with HIV. But ART is not a cure, write Dr Thomas A. Rasmussen and Professor Sharon R. Lewin. A full version of the special edition of Spotlight will be released during the International AIDS Conference in Durban which starts on 17 July. This is an article which will be published in Spotlight.
A full version of the special edition of Spotlight will be released during the International AIDS Conference in Durban which starts on 17 July. This is an article which will be published in Spotlight.
Today the Treatment Action Campaign wrote to the National Prosecuting Authority and the Free State Prosecuting Authority over concerns with the delay in prosecution of Free State MEC Malakoane. On…
In two months the international AIDS jamboree will arrive in Durban for a four-day conference on the state of the global AIDS epidemic.
Budget speech by Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi delivered on 10 May 2016. Download here.
#Silcosis judgment is delivered.
The cost of a CHW programme depends on the employment status of the CHWs, their salaries and benefits, management costs, training costs, logistics, equipment, consumables and infrastructural support. Very few…
Issues around the employment of CHWs are some of the most highly contested in discussions of CHWs in South Africa. For years, CHWs have been calling for employment by the…
The ideal number of CHWs depends on a number of factors, including the population served (decisions to be taken in this regard will include whether rural and/or urban households are…
