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Dosing ARV and TB Drugs in Children
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Case-Control Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Rotarix® Vaccine in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected Children in South Africa
A Cross-Sectional Survey on the Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Pregnant Women and Healthcare Workers in South Africa Regarding Maternal Influenza Vaccination
National syndromic surveillance for pneumonia in South Africa
Effectiveness of trivalent inactivated influenza maternal vaccination among pregnant women and their newborns in South Africa
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Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in HIV-infected children-development of microbiological and immunological strategies.
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