Trends in HIV prevention, treatment, and incidence in a hyperendemic area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

ABM Kharsany, C Cawood, L Lewis… - JAMA Network …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
… ’s age-disparate sexual partnerships in KwaZulu-Natal. The objectives of this study were to
… and HIV incidence in a hyperendemic HIV epidemic setting in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. …

Spatial clustering of “measured” and “unmeasured” risk factors for HIV infections in hyper-endemic communities in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: results from …

H Wand, G Ramjee - AIDS care, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… 15% in KwaZulu-Natal and the epidemic is described as hyper-endemic. Knowledge of …
to new HIV infections is important for prioritizing areas to change the trajectory of the epidemic. …

Investigating risk factors for under-five mortality in an HIV hyper-endemic area of rural South Africa, from 2000-2014

B Tlou, B Sartorius, F Tanser - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
… in high mortality and HIV hyper-endemic settings such as the study area. The results will
also … Hazard ratios for potential determinants of under 5 mortality in rural KwaZulu Natal (South …

Circulating microRNA's as a diagnostic tool for hepatocellular carcinoma in a hyper endemic HIV setting, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a case control study protocol …

K Sartorius, B Sartorius, A Kramvis, E Singh… - BMC cancer, 2017 - Springer
… This study will recruit HCC patients from two South African cancer hospitals, situated in
Durban and Pietermaritzburg in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. These cases will include both …

HIV incidence remains high in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: evidence from three districts

A Nel, Z Mabude, J Smit, P Kotze, D Arbuckle, J Wu… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
… The South African province of KwaZulu-Natal is experiencing one of the worst HIV epidemics
worldwide. The epidemic has been described as hyperendemic, generalized and mature, …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial Variation and Factors Associated with Unsuppressed HIV Viral Load among Women in An HIV Hyperendemic Area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

AO Soogun, ABM Kharsany, T Zewotir… - Future Opportunities and …, 2022 - intechopen.com
New HIV infections among young women remains exceptionally high and to prevent onward
transmission, UNAIDS set ambitious treatment targets. This study aimed to determine the …

Severe and complicated malaria in KwaZulu-Natal

PN Soni, E Gouws - South African Medical Journal, 1996 - ajol.info
… In parts of the world where falciparum malaria is holo- or hyper-endemic, most cases of
severe malaria occur among young children over the age of 6 months, with the greatest mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Population prevalence of sexually transmitted infections in a high HIV burden district in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Implications for HIV epidemic control

ABM Kharsany, LR McKinnon, L Lewis… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… the epidemic in the region is characterized as generalized and hyperendemic. At the provincial
level, HIV prevalence in KwaZulu-Natal was the highest at 27.0% while prevalence in the …

Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in the setting of HIV hyperendemicity at a tertiary hospital in Durban, South Africa

S Gounden, R Perumal, NP Magula - Southern African Journal of …, 2018 - journals.co.za
Background: South Africa has the highest burden of tuberculosis/human immunodeficiency
virus (TB/HIV) co-infection in the world, with the province of KwaZulu-Natal representing the …

Inkwari: An Emerging High-Risk Place Potentiating HIV Spread Among Young Adults in a Hyper-Endemic South African Setting

MJ Mimiaga, EF Closson, SA Safren, Z Mabude… - Archives of sexual …, 2015 - Springer
Young adults in South Africa are at the epicenter of the HIV epidemic. The prevalence of HIV
among young people in the province of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) is particularly high. This study …