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Guideline on the management of occupational and non-occupational exposure to the human immunodeficiency virus and recommendations for post-exposure prophylaxis: 2015 Update

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2015
This guideline is an update of the post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) guideline published by the Southern African HIV Clinicians Society in 2008. It updates the recommendations on the use of antiretroviral medications to prevent individuals who have been ...
Michelle Moorhouse   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adapting Human Rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Governmental leaders, scholars, and activists have advocated for human rights to food, water, education, health care, and energy. Such rights, also called positive rights, place an affirmative duty upon the state to provide a minimum quantity and quality
Larson, Rhett B.
core   +1 more source

Appearance of symmetry, beauty, and health in human faces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Symmetry is an important concept in biology, being related to mate selection strategies, health, and survival of species. In human faces, the relevance of left-right symmetry to attractiveness and health is not well understood. We compared the appearance
Aarde, S. M., Baig, K., Zaidel, D. W.
core   +1 more source

Did the right to health get across the line? Examining the United Nations resolution on the Sustainable Development Goals

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2017
Since the new global health and development goal, Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3, and its nine targets and four means of implementation were introduced to the world through a United Nations (UN) General Assembly resolution in September 2015, right ...
C. Brolan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mapping the evolution of mitochondrial complex I through structural variation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Respiratory complex I (CI) is crucial for bioenergetic metabolism in many prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is composed of a conserved set of core subunits and additional accessory subunits that vary depending on the organism. Here, we categorize CI subunits from available structures to map the evolution of CI across eukaryotes. Respiratory complex I (CI)
Dong‐Woo Shin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revising a right to food road map—perspectives of Australian key informants

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Objective: In Australia, an estimated 1 in 10 households experiences food insecurity. The objective of this study was to devise a visual synthesis to summarise the activities, processes and principles that support the right to food for everyone in ...
Rebecca Lindberg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of mortality and treatment success during treatment for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis within the South African National TB Programme, 2009 to 2011: a cohort analysis of the national case register

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
Background: The South African Electronic Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Register (EDRweb) is the national database of registered drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) cases.
Kathryn Schnippel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasmodium falciparum gametogenesis essential protein 1 (GEP1) is a transmission‐blocking target

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This study shows Plasmodium falciparum GEP1 is vital for activating sexual stages of malarial parasites even independently of a mosquito factor. Knockout parasites completely fail gamete formation even when a phosphodiesterase inhibitor is added. Two single‐nucleotide polymorphisms (V241L and S263P) are found in 12%–20% of field samples.
Frederik Huppertz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing on self-collected specimens: perceptions among HIV positive women attending rural and urban clinics in South Africa

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women in Sub-Saharan Africa. Cervical cancer is treatable if detected timeously, yet only 20% of South African women have ever been for a Pap smear in their lifetime due to limited access to ...
Kay Mahomed   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting for human rights : doxic health and safety practices - the accounting lesson from ICL [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper is concerned with a specific human right - the right to work in a safe environment. It sets out a case for developing a new form of account of health and safety in any organisational setting.
Cooper, Christine   +2 more
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