The protozoan parasite Cryptosporidium infects all major vertebrate groups and causes
significant diarrhea in humans, with a spectrum of diseases ranging from asymptomatic to …

Kaposi sarcoma (KS) remains a challenge. Its classic or Mediterranean form tends to be
benign. In transplant recipients it may be less so. As part of the AIDS pandemic, of which it …

This paper simulates the impact of the AIDS epidemic on future living standards in South
Africa. I emphasize two competing effects. On the one hand, the epidemic is likely to have a …

AIDS deaths could have a major impact on economic development by affecting the human
capital accumulation of the next generation. We estimate the impact of parent death on …

Objectives To describe the progression times of HIV-1 infection from seroconversion to AIDS
and to death, and time from first developing AIDS to death in rural Uganda. Also, to describe …

Objectives: To determine rates, risk factors and causes of death among patients accessing a
community-based antiretroviral treatment (ART) programme both prior to and following …

There are few reports of the natural history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
from Asia. In a retrospective analysis of 594 patients (72.9% male; baseline CD4 cell count …

About 30 million people in Africa are estimated to be living with human immunodeficiency
virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), yet data about the natural history of …

Background The potential impact of pre-exposure chemoprophylaxis (PrEP) on
heterosexual transmission of HIV-1 infection in resource-limited settings is uncertain …

Objective: To analyse the contribution of maternal survival and HIV status to child (under-5
years) mortality in a rural population cohort in South-west Uganda. Methods: Approximately …