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Articles on International AIDS Conference 2018

July 26, 2018

ARVs and children: new research shows the devastating impact of a late start

Mary-Ann Davies, University of Cape Town and Amy Slogrove, Stellenbosch University

The first global comparison of adolescents that acquired HIV as newborns highlights the challenges around treatment.

July 24, 2018

Dr Morna Cornell, University of Cape Town

Women and children remain the focus of HIV while men are disadvantaged in accessing testing and treatment in Africa.

July 23, 2018

Linda-Gail Bekker, University of Cape Town

The HIV epidemic is far from over and it’s not time to disengage, says International Aids Society President Linda-Gail Bekker.

Linda-Gail Bekker
Professor of medicine and deputy director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre at the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town
Dr Morna Cornell
Senior Researcher, University of Cape Town
Mary-Ann Davies
Associate Professor and Director of the Centre for Infectious Diseases Epidemiology and Research, University of Cape Town
Amy Slogrove
Senior lecturer in Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University