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Adverse impact of hospitalisation on infant breastfeeding practices: a prospective cohort study

Author: Alisio, Michelle Date: 2019 Background: In South Africa, the exclusive breastfeeding prevalence at six months is low at 24% and the under-5 mortality rate remains high. Improving breastfeeding rates is the most cost-effective intervention to reduce under-5 mortality and ... Read more
Cohort Profile: The Western Cape Pregnancy Exposure Registry (WCPER)

Author: Kalk, Emma ; Heekes, Alexa ; Slogrove, Amy ; Phelanyane, Florence ; Davies, Mary-Ann ; Myer, Landon ; Euvrard, Jonathan ; Kroon, Max ; Petro, Greg ; Fieggen, Karen ; Stewart, Chantal ; Rhoda, Natasha ; Gebhardt, Stefan ; Osman, Ayesha ; Anderson, Kim ; Boulle, Andrew ; Mehta, Ushma Date: Jun 2022 Purpose: The Western Cape Pregnancy Exposure Registry (PER) was established at two public sector healthcare sentinel sites in the Western Cape province, South Africa, to provide ongoing surveillance of drug exposures in pregnancy and associations ... Read more c b
Laboratory evaluation of the Alere q point-of-care system for early infant HIV diagnosis

Author: Hsiao, Nei-yuan ; Dunning, Lorna ; Kroon, Max ; Myer, Landon Date: 2016 Introduction Early infant diagnosis (EID) and prompt linkage to care are critical to minimise the high morbidity and mortality associated with infant HIV infection. Attrition in the "EID cascade" is common; however, point-of-care (POC) EID ... Read more c b
Serious adverse drug reactions at two children’s hospitals in South Africa

Author: Mouton, Johannes P ; Fortuin-de Smidt, Melony C ; Jobanputra, Nicole ; Mehta, Ushma ; Stewart, Annemie ; de Waal, Reneé ; Technau, Karl-Günter ; Argent, Andrew ; Kroon, Max ; Scott, Christiaan ; Cohen, Karen Date: 04 Jan 2020 Abstract Background The high HIV prevalence in South Africa may potentially be shaping the local adverse drug reaction (ADR) burden. We aimed to describe the prevalence and characteristics of serious ADRs at admission, and during admission, ... Read more
The effect of maternal HIV status on perinatal outcome at Mowbray Maternity Hospital and referring midwife obstetric units Cape Town

Author: Kennedy, Deon ; Fawcus, Sue ; Kroon, Max Date: 2012 Objectives. To study the effect of maternal HIV status on perinatal outcome at Mowbray Maternity Hospital (a secondary-level hospital in Cape Town) and its satellite community midwife obstetric units. Design. A retrospective descriptive and ... Read more

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