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Updated ART treatment guidelines: WHO and South Africa

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revised several guidelines on the treatment of HIV with ART in PMTCT and for children, adolescent and adults which they presented during the XVIII International AIDS Conference held form 18-23 July 2010 in Vienna, Austria. continue reading

Assessing the quality of standard treatment guidelines

Assessing the quality of standard treatment guidelines on the management of e.g. HIV, malaria, diarrhoea in children and hypertension, both from the WHO and all SADC countries using the AGREE II instument. In addition providing assistance with writing the report on the study. continue reading

Assessing the quality of standard treatment guidelines

The Cochrane Collaboration assisted the Southern African Regional Programme on Access to Medicines and Diagnostics with an Inventory of Standard Treatment Guidelines. For this project, guidelines from SADC countries on e.g. HIV, malaria, hypertension and diarrhea needed to be assessed on their methodologicalquality using the AGREE II instrument. Epi Result assisted with this, being one of the two reviewers. continue reading

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