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Matthew Chersich to South Africa

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  1. COVID-19 in pregnancy in South Africa: Tracking the epidemic and defining the natural history. S Afr Med J. 2020 07 30; 110(8):729-731.
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    Score: 0,071
  2. Climate change and adolescents in South Africa: The role of youth activism and the health sector in safeguarding adolescents' health and education. S Afr Med J. 2019 08 28; 109(9):615-619.
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    Score: 0,066
  3. Violence in hot weather: Will climate change exacerbate rates of violence in South Africa? S Afr Med J. 2019 06 28; 109(7):447-449.
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    Score: 0,065
  4. The impact of decentralising colposcopy services from tertiary-level to primary-level care in inner-city Johannesburg, South Africa: a before and after study. BMJ Open. 2019 03 30; 9(3):e024726.
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    Score: 0,064
  5. Climate change adaptation in South Africa: a case study on the role of the health sector. Global Health. 2019 03 19; 15(1):22.
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    Score: 0,064
  6. Qualitative assessment of South African healthcare worker perspectives on an instrument-free rapid CD4 test. BMC Health Serv Res. 2019 Feb 14; 19(1):123.
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    Score: 0,064
  7. Impacts of Climate Change on Health and Wellbeing in South Africa. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 08 31; 15(9).
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    Score: 0,062
  8. How climate change can fuel listeriosis outbreaks in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2018 05 25; 108(6):453-454.
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    Score: 0,061
  9. Social health insurance contributes to universal coverage in South Africa, but generates inequities: survey among members of a government employee insurance scheme. Int J Equity Health. 2018 01 04; 17(1):1.
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    Score: 0,059
  10. Strengthening implant provision and acceptance in South Africa with the ‘Any woman, any place, any time’ approach: An essential step towards reducing unintended pregnancies S Afr Med J. 2017 Nov 01; 107(11):939-944.
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    Score: 0,058
  11. Attendance at antenatal clinics in inner-city Johannesburg, South Africa and its associations with birth outcomes: analysis of data from birth registers at three facilities. BMC Public Health. 2017 Jul 04; 17(Suppl 3):443.
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    Score: 0,057
  12. Is laboratory screening prior to antiretroviral treatment useful in Johannesburg, South Africa? Baseline findings of a clinical trial. BMC Public Health. 2017 Jul 04; 17(Suppl 3):445.
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    Score: 0,057
  13. Contraception coverage and methods used among women in South Africa: A national household survey. S Afr Med J. 2017 Mar 29; 107(4):307-314.
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    Score: 0,056
  14. Increased Access to Antiretroviral Therapy Is Associated with Reduced Maternal Mortality in Johannesburg, South Africa: An Audit from 2003-2012. PLoS One. 2016; 11(12):e0168199.
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    Score: 0,055
  15. Changes in drinking patterns during and after pregnancy among mothers of children with fetal alcohol syndrome: A study in three districts of South Africa. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2016 Nov 01; 168:13-21.
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    Score: 0,054
  16. Views of Medical Doctors Regarding the 2013 WHO Adult HIV Treatment Guidelines Indicate Variable Applicability for Routine Patient Monitoring, for Their Family Members and for Themselves, in South-Africa. PLoS One. 2016; 11(1):e0145911.
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    Score: 0,052
  17. "I get hungry all the time": experiences of poverty and pregnancy in an urban healthcare setting in South Africa. Global Health. 2015 Aug 25; 11:37.
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    Score: 0,050
  18. Prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome in a South African city with a predominantly Black African population. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2015 Jun; 39(6):1016-26.
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    Score: 0,049
  19. 'We are despised in the hospitals': sex workers' experiences of accessing health care in four African countries. Cult Health Sex. 2013; 15(4):450-65.
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    Score: 0,042
  20. Female sex work and international sport events - no major changes in demand or supply of paid sex during the 2010 Soccer World Cup: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 2012 Sep 11; 12:763.
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    Score: 0,041
  21. Universal prevention is associated with lower prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in Northern Cape, South Africa: a multicentre before-after study. Alcohol Alcohol. 2012 Jan-Feb; 47(1):67-74.
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    Score: 0,038
  22. Scale optimisation is important in hospital initiatives in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2011 Jun 27; 101(7):458-9.
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    Score: 0,038
  23. Interruptions in payments for lay counsellors affects HIV testing at antenatal clinics in Johannesburg. S Afr Med J. 2011 May 25; 101(6):407-8.
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    Score: 0,037
  24. Predictors of vaginal practices for sex and hygiene in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: findings of a household survey and qualitative inquiry. Cult Health Sex. 2011 Apr; 13(4):381-98.
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    Score: 0,037
  25. Inequities in access to health care in South Africa. J Public Health Policy. 2011; 32 Suppl 1:S102-23.
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    Score: 0,036
  26. Exploring perceptions of HIV risk and health service access among Zimbabwean migrant women in Johannesburg: a gap in health policy in South Africa? J Public Health Policy. 2011; 32 Suppl 1:S152-61.
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    Score: 0,036
  27. Use of modern and traditional products to self-treat symptoms of sexually transmitted infections in South African women. Int J STD AIDS. 2010 Dec; 21(12):797-801.
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    Score: 0,036
  28. Effects of highly active antiretroviral therapy duration and regimen on risk for mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Johannesburg, South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 May 01; 54(1):35-41.
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    Score: 0,035
  29. Causal links between binge drinking patterns, unsafe sex and HIV in South Africa: its time to intervene. Int J STD AIDS. 2010 Jan; 21(1):2-7.
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    Score: 0,034
  30. Effect of human immunodeficiency virus treatment on maternal mortality at a tertiary center in South Africa: a 5-year audit. Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Aug; 114(2 Pt 1):292-299.
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    Score: 0,033
  31. Leveraging data science and machine learning for urban climate adaptation in two major African cities: a HE2AT Center study protocol. BMJ Open. 2024 Jun 18; 14(6):e077529.
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    Score: 0,023
  32. Acceptability and utilisation of voluntary HIV testing and nevirapine to reduce mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 integrated into routine clinical care. S Afr Med J. 2004 May; 94(5):362-6.
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    Score: 0,023
  33. Household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in a rural area in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2024 Feb 13; 114(2):e1159.
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    Score: 0,023
  34. More Frequent HIV Viral Load Testing With Point-Of-Care Tests Detects Elevated Viral Load Earlier in Postpartum HIV-Positive Women in a Randomized Controlled Trial in Two Clinics in Johannesburg, South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2023 12 15; 94(5):412-420.
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    Score: 0,022
  35. High prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in pregnant women after the second wave of infections in the inner-city of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa. Int J Infect Dis. 2022 Dec; 125:241-249.
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    Score: 0,021
  36. Differentiated HIV services for transgender people in four South African districts: population characteristics and HIV care cascade. J Int AIDS Soc. 2022 10; 25 Suppl 5:e25987.
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    Score: 0,021
  37. HIV Incidence Among Pregnant and Nonpregnant Women in the FACTS-001 Trial: Implications for HIV Prevention, Especially PrEP Use. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2021 12 01; 88(4):376-383.
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    Score: 0,019
  38. Research priorities for control of zoonoses in South Africa. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2021 05 08; 115(5):538-550.
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    Score: 0,019
  39. Unexpected interactions between dolutegravir and folate: randomized trial evidence from South Africa. AIDS. 2021 02 02; 35(2):205-211.
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    Score: 0,018
  40. Human Papillomavirus Seroprevalence and Seroconversion Among Men Living With HIV: Cohort Study in South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2020 06 01; 84(2):141-148.
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    Score: 0,017
  41. Prevalent, persistent anal HPV infection and squamous intraepithelial lesions: Findings from a cohort of men living with HIV in South Africa. PLoS One. 2019; 14(12):e0225571.
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    Score: 0,017
  42. Incidence, Persistence, Clearance, and Correlates of Genital Human Papillomavirus Infection and Anogenital Warts in a Cohort of Men Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in South Africa. Sex Transm Dis. 2019 05; 46(5):347-353.
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    Score: 0,016
  43. Integrating Cervical Cancer Screening Into Safer Conception Services to Improve Women's Health Outcomes: A Pilot Study at a Primary Care Clinic in South Africa. Sex Transm Dis. 2019 02; 46(2):91-97.
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    Score: 0,016
  44. Efficacy and Safety of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Versus Low-Dose Stavudine Over 96 Weeks: A Multicountry Randomized, Noninferiority Trial. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2019 02 01; 80(2):224-233.
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    Score: 0,016
  45. Field Performance and Diagnostic Accuracy of a Low-Cost Instrument-Free Point-of-Care CD4 Test (Visitect CD4) Performed by Different Health Worker Cadres among Pregnant Women. J Clin Microbiol. 2019 02; 57(2).
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    Score: 0,016
  46. Lipid levels, insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk over 96 weeks of antiretroviral therapy: a randomised controlled trial comparing low-dose stavudine and tenofovir. Retrovirology. 2018 12 14; 15(1):77.
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    Score: 0,016
  47. High loss to follow-up of children on antiretroviral treatment in a primary care HIV clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Jul; 97(29):e10901.
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    Score: 0,015
  48. Transcatheter closure of the patent ductus arteriosus at a public sector hospital in Soweto, South Africa: a review of patient outcomes over 15 years. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2018 Jul/Aug; 29(4):246-251.
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    Score: 0,015
  49. Oropharyngeal HPV infection: prevalence and sampling methods among HIV-infected men in South Africa. Int J STD AIDS. 2018 07; 29(8):776-780.
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    Score: 0,015
  50. Trends in maternal deaths in HIV-infected women, on a background of changing HIV management guidelines in South Africa: 1997 to 2015. J Int AIDS Soc. 2017 11; 20(3).
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    Score: 0,015
  51. Introduction of the contraceptive implant in South Africa: Successes, challenges and the way forward S Afr Med J. 2017 10 01; 107(10):812-814.
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    Score: 0,015
  52. User perspectives on Implanon NXT in South Africa: A survey of 12 public-sector facilities S Afr Med J. 2017 10 01; 107(10):815-821.
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    Score: 0,015
  53. Uptake and early removals of Implanon NXT in South Africa: Perceptions and attitudes of healthcare workers S Afr Med J. 2017 Oct 01; 107(10):822-826.
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    Score: 0,015
  54. Gaps in monitoring systems for Implanon NXT services in South Africa: An assessment of 12 facilities in two districts S Afr Med J. 2017 Oct 01; 107(10):827-831.
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    Score: 0,015
  55. Lessons learnt from the introduction of the contraceptive implant in South Africa S Afr Med J. 2017 Oct 01; 107(11):933-938.
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    Score: 0,015
  56. Alcohol exposure during pregnancy altered childhood developmental trajectories in a rural South African community. Acta Paediatr. 2017 Nov; 106(11):1802-1810.
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    Score: 0,014
  57. Using surrogate vaccines to assess feasibility and acceptability of future HIV vaccine trials in men: a randomised trial in inner-city Johannesburg, South Africa. BMC Public Health. 2017 07 04; 17(Suppl 3):524.
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    Score: 0,014
  58. Alcohol use and sexual risk behaviour among men and women in inner-city Johannesburg, South Africa. BMC Public Health. 2017 07 04; 17(Suppl 3):548.
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    Score: 0,014
  59. Prevalence of anogenital HPV infection, related disease and risk factors among HIV-infected men in inner-city Johannesburg, South Africa: baseline findings from a cohort study. BMC Public Health. 2017 07 04; 17(Suppl 3):425.
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    Score: 0,014
  60. Intersections between polyvictimisation and mental health among adolescents in five urban disadvantaged settings: the role of gender. BMC Public Health. 2017 07 04; 17(Suppl 3):525.
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    Score: 0,014
  61. Sexual and reproductive health services utilization by female sex workers is context-specific: results from a cross-sectional survey in India, Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa. Reprod Health. 2017 Jan 19; 14(1):13.
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    Score: 0,014
  62. Cutting the cost of South African antiretroviral therapy using newer, safer drugs. S Afr Med J. 2016 Dec 21; 107(1):28-30.
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    Score: 0,014
  63. Addressing the intersection between alcohol consumption and antiretroviral treatment: needs assessment and design of interventions for primary healthcare workers, the Western Cape, South Africa. Global Health. 2016 10 26; 12(1):65.
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    Score: 0,014
  64. Growing inequities in maternal health in South Africa: a comparison of serial national household surveys. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2016 09 01; 16:256.
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    Score: 0,013
  65. HIV prevention and care-seeking behaviour among female sex workers in four cities in India, Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa. Trop Med Int Health. 2016 Oct; 21(10):1293-1303.
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    Score: 0,013
  66. Where Do Female Sex Workers Seek HIV and Reproductive Health Care and What Motivates These Choices? A Survey in 4 Cities in India, Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa. PLoS One. 2016; 11(8):e0160730.
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    Score: 0,013
  67. Declining maternal mortality in the face of persistently high HIV prevalence in a middle-income country. BJOG. 2015 Jan; 122(2):220-7.
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    Score: 0,012
  68. The impact of alcohol on HIV prevention and treatment for South Africans in primary healthcare. Curationis. 2014 Aug 01; 37(1):1137.
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    Score: 0,012
  69. 'There are a lot of new people in town: but they are here for soccer, not for business' a qualitative inquiry into the impact of the 2010 soccer world cup on sex work in South Africa. Global Health. 2014 Jun 10; 10:45.
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    Score: 0,012
  70. Patient factors to target for elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Global Health. 2014 May 15; 10:36.
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    Score: 0,011
  71. Migration status, work conditions and health utilization of female sex workers in three South African cities. J Immigr Minor Health. 2014 Feb; 16(1):7-17.
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    Score: 0,011
  72. HIV prevalence and risk in long-distance truck drivers in South Africa: a national cross-sectional survey. Int J STD AIDS. 2014 May; 25(6):428-38.
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    Score: 0,011
  73. Equity in maternal health in South Africa: analysis of health service access and health status in a national household survey. PLoS One. 2013; 8(9):e73864.
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    Score: 0,011
  74. Burden of fetal alcohol syndrome in a rural West Coast area of South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2013 Mar 18; 103(6):402-5.
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    Score: 0,011
  75. Frequency of stavudine substitution due to toxicity in children receiving antiretroviral treatment in sub-Saharan Africa. AIDS. 2013 Mar 13; 27(5):781-5.
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    Score: 0,011
  76. Characteristics, sexual behaviour and risk factors of female, male and transgender sex workers in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2013 Feb 19; 103(4):246-51.
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    Score: 0,011
  77. Moving towards universal coverage in South Africa? Lessons from a voluntary government insurance scheme. Glob Health Action. 2013 Jan 24; 6:19253.
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    Score: 0,010
  78. Sex work during the 2010 FIFA World Cup: results from a three-wave cross-sectional survey. PLoS One. 2011; 6(12):e28363.
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    Score: 0,010
  79. Developmental delay of infants and young children with and without fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Afr J Psychiatry (Johannesbg). 2011 Sep; 14(4):298-305.
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    Score: 0,010
  80. Birth outcomes in South African women receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy: a retrospective observational study. J Int AIDS Soc. 2011 Aug 15; 14:42.
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    Score: 0,009
  81. Prevalence, motivations, and adverse effects of vaginal practices in Africa and Asia: findings from a multicountry household survey. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2011 Jul; 20(7):1097-109.
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    Score: 0,009
  82. Utilization of traditional healers in South Africa and costs to patients: findings from a national household survey. J Public Health Policy. 2011; 32 Suppl 1:S124-36.
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    Score: 0,009
  83. Social solidarity and civil servants' willingness for financial cross-subsidization in South Africa: implications for health financing reform. J Public Health Policy. 2011; 32 Suppl 1:S162-83.
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    Score: 0,009
  84. Prevalence and self-reported health consequences of vaginal practices in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: findings from a household survey. Trop Med Int Health. 2011 Feb; 16(2):245-56.
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    Score: 0,009
  85. "Cutting for love": genital incisions to enhance sexual desirability and commitment in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Reprod Health Matters. 2010 May; 18(35):64-73.
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    Score: 0,009
  86. Good treatment outcomes among foreigners receiving antiretroviral therapy in Johannesburg, South Africa. Int J STD AIDS. 2009 Dec; 20(12):858-62.
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    Score: 0,008
  87. In search of sexual pleasure and fidelity: vaginal practices in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Cult Health Sex. 2009 Apr; 11(3):267-83.
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    Score: 0,008
  88. Fetal alcohol syndrome among grade 1 schoolchildren in Northern Cape Province: prevalence and risk factors. S Afr Med J. 2008 Nov; 98(11):877-82.
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    Score: 0,008
  89. Characteristics and outcomes of adult patients lost to follow-up at an antiretroviral treatment clinic in johannesburg, South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2008 Jan 01; 47(1):101-7.
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    Score: 0,007
  90. Integration of antiretroviral treatment within antenatal care in Gauteng Province, South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2006 Dec 15; 43(5):577-81.
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    Score: 0,007
  91. Vertical HIV transmission in South Africa: translating research into policy and practice. Lancet. 2002 Mar 23; 359(9311):992-3.
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    Score: 0,005
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