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  1. Understanding the experiences of doctors who undertake elective surgery on HIV/AIDS patients in an area of high incidence in South Africa

    Understanding the experiences of doctors who undertake elective surgery on HIV/AIDS patients in an area of high incidence in South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Jacqueline Gwala-Ngozo --- Department of Public Health Medicine, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, South Africa Myra Taylor --- Department of Public Health Medicine, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, South Africa Colleen Aldous --- Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, South Africa
    This study investigates the experiences of doctors who perform elective surgical procedures in an area of South Africa with a high incidence of HIV and AIDS. A qualitative study approach was adopted. Interviews were individually conducted with 15 doctors. The...
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  2. Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice of post-exposure prophylaxis against blood-borne viral infection among dental surgeons in a teaching hospital

    Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice of post-exposure prophylaxis against blood-borne viral infection among dental surgeons in a teaching hospital

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases • Authors: Mercy Okoh --- Oral Pathology and Medicine Department, Nigeria Birch Dauda Saheeb --- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Nigeria
    Background: This study was aimed at assessing the level of knowledge, attitude and practice of dental surgeons on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP).
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