Available courses

Statin treatment for everyone?




This review evaluates the efficacy of statin treatment in various cardiovascular risk groups.





Keywords:


Cardiovascular disease, cholesterol, primary prevention, statins


Summary of all latest advances in anti-retroviral therapy




What you need to know about recent advances in antiretroviral therapy as presented at CROI 2019





Keywords:


Anti-retroviral therapy; HIV therapy; new drugs; CROI 2019


Should I recommend a probiotic: a clinician guide to probiotic use in gastrointestinal conditions




Is there a place for probiotics in gastrointestinal conditions? Find out in this article!





Keywords:


Probiotics, gastroenteritis, Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, Saccharomyces


The effect of HIV and ART on growth and bone density in Zimbabwean children



The association of HIV and ART with bone density were investigated in a cross-sectional study in Zimbabwean children.





Keywords: HIV, ART, Children, Growth, Bone density.

The possible effects of antiretroviral therapies on hormonal contraceptives in women living with HIV



This review looks into the likely risk of drug-drug interaction between hormonal contraceptives and ARTs.





Keywords: Antiretroviral therapy (ART), Hormonal contraceptive (HC), HIV, Drug-drug interaction (DDI), AIDS, Women living with HIV (WLH).

The effect of recommending Dolutegravir on patients who are already having resistance to antiretroviral treatment



This review looks at the impact of scaling up Dolutegravir on antiretroviral resistance in South Africa.





Keywords: Dolutegravir(DTG), Resistance, Modeling

Advantages of Dolutegravir-based regimen in HIV infected pregnant women and their new-born infant



This review looks at the efficacy of Dolutegravir in HIV-infected pregnant women that did not initiate ART early in pregnancy.





Keywords: Dolutegravir, Efavirenz, Antiretroviral therapy, viral load, HIV

A review of common infectious diseases in long-term travellers to low- and middle- income countries

This article gives an overview of what the travel clinical practitioner should consider in the expatriate community with a travel history to low- and middle-income countries. Keywords: Infectious related health problems; Expatriate; Long-term Traveller; Travel Medicine Practitioner, low-and middle-…

Early bronchiolitis and childhood asthma: Any association?



This review looks at the relationship between early bronchiolitis and development of childhood asthma.





Keywords: Asthma, Bronchiolitis, Wheezing

Allergology



Food allergies and food intolerances: How do you tell the difference?





Keywords: Irritable Bowel Syndrome; Non-celiac Gluten Sensitivity; FODMAP; Food Allergy Testing