H Smuts
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1.
Seretlo R, Mokgatle M, Smuts H
Digit Health
. 2024 Sep;
10:20552076241272704.
PMID: 39221082
Objective: In the age of digital health, mankind has resources to write over the historical narrative of queer individuals' healthcare exclusions. The main purpose of this study was to explore...
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Sonderup M, Horak J, Smuts H, Saayman J, Boretti L, Black J
S Afr Med J
. 2022 Mar;
111(8):783-788.
PMID: 35227360
Background: The epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the general population of South Africa (SA) is incompletely understood. A high HCV prevalence in key populations is known, but data...
3.
Sonderup M, Gogela N, Nordien R, Smuts H, Korsman S, Hardie D, et al.
S Afr Med J
. 2020 Jul;
110(2):112-117.
PMID: 32657680
Background: An estimated 600 000 South Africans are chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). To date, accurate prevalence data are lacking, but emerging data suggest a significant burden in...
4.
Ogunbosi B, Smuts H, Eley B, Korsman S, De Lacy R, Hardie D
S Afr Med J
. 2018 May;
108(5):389-392.
PMID: 29843851
The prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in pregnant women is high in South Africa (SA), yet prophylaxis to prevent mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) falls short of international recommendations. We...
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Prabdial-Sing N, Chirwa T, Thaver J, Smuts H, Vermeulen M, Suchard M, et al.
J Viral Hepat
. 2016 Aug;
23(11):881-888.
PMID: 27545625
There are limited molecular epidemiological studies of hepatitis C at a national level in South Africa. The introduction of newer treatment modalities for hepatitis C requires knowledge of the genotypes...
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Yeats J, Smuts H, Serfontein C, Kannemeyer J
Epidemiol Infect
. 2005 Nov;
133(6):1123-30.
PMID: 16274511
A summer camp was followed by an outbreak of illness involving around 90 children. Investigations included individual questionnaires, inspection of the camp facilities, and laboratory analysis of water and clinical...
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Rubinstein R, Karabus C, Smuts H, Kolia F, van Rensburg E
Haemophilia
. 2000 Apr;
6(2):93-7.
PMID: 10781195
A well recognized hazard of transfusion with blood or blood products is the acquisition of a viral infection. Parvovirus B19 and transfusion transmitted virus (TTV) are two of several non-enveloped...
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Tucker T, Smuts H, Eickhaus P, Robson S, KIRSCH R
J Med Virol
. 1999 Aug;
59(1):52-9.
PMID: 10440808
GB virus C/hepatitis G virus (GBV-C/HGV) has been characterised as a novel flavivirus, and to date three known genotypes have been cloned. Greater genetic variation of GBV-C/HGV has been demonstrated...
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Tucker T, Voigt M, Bird A, Robson S, Gibbs B, Kannemeyer J, et al.
S Afr Med J
. 1997 May;
87(5):603-5.
PMID: 9254818
Introduction: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody seroprevalence studies overestimate the true infection rate. No data exist on the incidence of HCV or its clinical features in blood donors of sub-Saharan...
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Sithebe N, Aspinall S, Smuts H
S Afr Med J
. 1996 Dec;
86(12):1543-5.
PMID: 8998224
Different hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes may be associated with viral load, severity of liver disease, hepatocellular carcinoma, geographical location and sensitivity to interferon. In this study the prevalence of...