A Coutsoudis
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Recent Articles
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Spooner E, Reddy S, Ntoyanto S, Sakadavan Y, Reddy T, Mahomed S, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis
. 2022 Feb;
26(3):224-231.
PMID: 35197162
TB diagnosis in patients with HIV is challenging due to the lower sensitivities across tests. Molecular tests are preferred and the Xpert MTB/RIF assay has limitations in lower-income settings. We...
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Horwood C, Haskins L, Engebretsen I, Connolly C, Coutsoudis A, Spies L
BMC Public Health
. 2020 Apr;
20(1):440.
PMID: 32245371
Background: KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Initiative for breastfeeding support (KIBS) was a multipronged intervention to support the initiation and sustaining of breastfeeding, implemented between 2014 and 2017. We present results of two...
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Coutsoudis A, Sanders D, Dhansay M, Van Stuijvenberg M, Benn C
S Afr Med J
. 2019 Dec;
109(12):907-910.
PMID: 31865950
In accordance with World Health Organization guidelines, South Africa (SA) introduced routine periodic high-dose vitamin A supplementation (VAS) in 2002. These guidelines were developed after research in the 1980s and...
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Horwood C, Haskins L, Engebretsen I, Phakathi S, Connolly C, Coutsoudis A, et al.
BMC Public Health
. 2018 Jun;
18(1):757.
PMID: 29914417
Background: Increasing the rate of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) to 50% in the first six months of life is one of six major global targets set by the United Nations Decade...
5.
Reddy S, Ntoyanto S, Sakadavan Y, Reddy T, Mahomed S, Dlamini M, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis
. 2017 Sep;
21(10):1154-1160.
PMID: 28911361
Setting: In South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal is the epicentre of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic, where approximately 70% of people with tuberculosis (TB) are co-infected with HIV. Undiagnosed TB contributes...
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Hurley E, Coutsoudis A, Giddy J, Knight S, Loots E, Esterhuizen T
S Afr Med J
. 2011 Sep;
101(9):645-50.
PMID: 21920157
Background: Obesity and undernutrition are common in South Africa and influence the health outcomes of people living with the human immunodeficiency virus (PLHIV). Aim: To describe the anthropometric changes and...
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Adhikari M, Jeena P, Bobat R, Archary M, Naidoo K, Coutsoudis A, et al.
Int J Pediatr
. 2011 May;
2011:354208.
PMID: 21541068
Each year, approximately 250 000 women die during pregnancy, delivery, or postpartum. Maternal mortality rates due to tuberculosis (TB) and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa now supersede obstetric-related causes of mortality....
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Spaar A, Graber C, Dabis F, Coutsoudis A, Bachmann L, McIntyre J, et al.
AIDS Care
. 2010 May;
22(6):775-83.
PMID: 20473792
Expanded access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) offers opportunities to strengthen HIV prevention in resource-limited settings. We invited 27 ART programmes from urban settings in Africa, Asia and South America to...
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Bland R, Coovadia H, Coutsoudis A, Rollins N, Newell M
Int J Epidemiol
. 2009 Apr;
39(2):351-60.
PMID: 19336438
No abstract available.
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Coutsoudis A
Nutr Res Rev
. 2008 Dec;
14(2):191-206.
PMID: 19087423
HIV-1 (subsequently referred to as HIV) infection may be transmitted to the infant during breast-feeding. The risk of transmission varies with stage of maternal infection, duration of breast-feeding, type of...