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Otimati Clinic opens for youth
The BRIGHT Otimati Youth Research Clinic in Ilembe had the honour of welcoming dignitaries from the National Department of Health (DoH) Head office in Tshwane. The dignitaries were led by the Director for Communicable Disease Control Ms Tsakani Furumele and the Head...
read moreWorking Together for an AIDS-free Future for Girls and Women
Ten countries - Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe - account for nearly half of all the new HIV infections that occurred among adolescent girls and young women globally in 2014. Girls and young...
read moreResearch Working Group – GSA want to eliminate
The Research Working Group of the Global Schistosomiasis Alliance (GSA) convened for two days to agree how to apply operational research to enhance efforts to eliminate schistosomiasis. On 14 June 2016, leading experts in the control and elimination of schistosomiasis...
read moreA review of female genital schistosomiasis
Kjetland EF, Leutscher PD, Ndhlovu PD
HIV target cells in Schistosoma haematobium-infected female genital mucosa
Jourdan PM, Holmen SD, Gundersen SG, Roald B, Kjetland EF
Increased vascularity in cervicovaginal mucosa with Schistosoma haematobium infection
Jourdan PM, Roald B, Poggensee G, Gundersen SG, Kjetland EF