Despite provisional recommendations from the World Health Organization and UNAIDS that cotrimoxazole (CTX) prophylaxis be offered to all individuals living with AIDS, including HIV-posit...
Buhendwa L, Zachariah R, Teck R, Massaquoi M, Kazima J, et al.
2008-01-01 • Tropical Doctor
2008-01-01 • Tropical Doctor
This study shows that cabergoline (single oral-dose) is an acceptable, safe and effective drug for suppressing puerperal lactation. It could be of operational benefit not only for artifi...
Zachariah R, Spielmann M P, Harries AD, Buhendwa L, Chingi C
2003-04-01 • Tropical Doctor
2003-04-01 • Tropical Doctor
A study was conducted among individuals seeking voluntary HIV counselling and testing (VCT) in order to (a) describe their motives and source(s) of information, (b) describe their sexual...
Makombe SD, Harries AD, Yu JKL, Hochgesang M, Mhango E, et al.
2008-01-01 • Tropical Doctor
2008-01-01 • Tropical Doctor
AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is the most common AIDS-related malignancy in sub-Saharan Africa, with a generally unfavourable prognosis. We report on six-month and 12-month cohor...
Zachariah R, Harries AD, Buhendwa L, Spielmann M P, Chantulo A, et al.
2003-10-01 • Tropical Doctor
2003-10-01 • Tropical Doctor
A study was conducted among commercial sex workers (CSWs) in rural southern Malawi, in order to (a) assess the acceptability of the female condom and (b) identify common technical proble...
A study was conducted among patients attending a public health centre in Nairobi, Kenya in order to (a) verify the prevalence of HIV, (b) identify clinical risk factors associated with H...
