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Browsing Health Sciences by UP Author "Feucht, Ute Dagmar"
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Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Mulol, Helen; Vannevel, Valerie; Pattinson, Robert Clive (Public Library of Science, 2021-08)BACKGROUND: Fetal growth restriction (FGR), defined as a fetus failing to reach its genetic growth potential, remains poorly diagnosed antenatally. This study aimed to assess the ability of continuouswave Doppler ultrasound ...
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Peters, Remco P.H.; Klausner, J.D.; De Vos, Lieschen; Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Medina-Marino, A. (Wiley, 2021-07)OBJECTIVE: To measure the frequencies of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and adverse pregnancy outcomes among women receiving either aetiological testing or syndromic management for STIs. DESIGN: Non-randomised ...
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Nel, Sanja; Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Mulol, Helen; Wenhold, Friedeburg Anna Maria (Elsevier, 2023-04)BACKGROUND : Placental insufficiency negatively impacts fetal growth and body composition (BC), potentially affecting lifelong health. Placental insufficiency, detectable as an abnormal umbilical artery resistance index ...
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Doherty, Tanya; Horwood, Christiane; Haskins, Lyn; Magasana, Vuyolwethu; Goga, Ameena Ebrahim; Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Sanders, David; Tylleskar, Thorkild; Kauchali, Shuaib; Dhansay, Muhammad Ali; Rollins, Nigel; Kroon, Max; Engebretsen, Ingunn M.S. (Wiley Open Access, 2020-01)Breastfeeding education and support are critical health worker skills. Confusion surrounding infant feeding advice linked to the HIV epidemic has reduced the confidence of health workers to support breastfeeding. High ...
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Goga, Ameena Ebrahim; Chirinda, Witness; Ngandu, Nobubelo Kwanele; Ngoma, K.; Bhardwaj, S.; Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Davies, N.; Ntloana, M.; Mhlongo, O; Silere-Maqetseba, T.; Moyo, F.; Sherman, G. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2018-03)BACKGROUND. Ninety percent of the world’s HIV-positive pregnant women live in 22 countries. These 22 countries, including South Africa (SA) have prioritised the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (EMTCT). ...
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Goga, Ameena Ebrahim; Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Hendricks, Michael; Westwood, Anthony; Saloojee, Haroon; Swingler, George; McKerrow, Neil; Sanders, David (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2015-04)No abstract available.
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Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Rossouw, Theresa M.; Van Dyk, Gisela; Forsyth, Brian William Cameron; Kruger, Mariana (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2014)BACKGROUND : South African HIV-infected infants below age 6 months and children younger than 3 years on concomitant antimycobacterial treatment received full-dose ritonavir single protease inhibitor (RTV-sPI), together ...
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Daniels, Brodie; Kuhn, Louise; Spooner, Elizabeth; Mulol, Helen; Goga, Ameena Ebrahim; Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Essack, Sabiha Y.; Coutsoudis, Anna (Elsevier, 2022-08)WHO first recommended cotrimoxazole prophylaxis for all infants who are HIV-exposed but uninfected (HEU) in 2000, given the ability of this treatment to prevent mortality from pneumocystis pneumonia in adults living with ...
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White, Marina; Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Duffley, Eleanor; Molokoane, Felicia; Durandt, Chrisna; Cassol, Edana; Rossouw, Theresa M.; Connor, Kristin L. (BMC, 2020-12-11)BACKGROUND : As mother-to-child transmission of HIV decreases, and the population of infants who are born HIV-exposed, but uninfected (HEU) continues to rise, there is a growing need to understand the development and health ...
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Nyofane, Mothusi; Hoffman, Marinel; Mulol, Helen; Botha, Tanita; Vannevel, Valerie; Pattinson, Robert Clive; Feucht, Ute Dagmar (MDPI, 2022-12-09)Maternal HIV exposure and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) due to placental insufficiency both carry major risks to early child growth. We compared the growth outcomes of children aged 18 months who had abnormal ...
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Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Meyer, Anell; Thomas, Winifred Nancy; Forsyth, Brian William Cameron; Kruger, Mariana (Routledge, 2016)HIV-infected children require early initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) to ensure good outcomes. The aim was to investigate missed opportunities in childhood HIV diagnosis leading to delayed ART initiation. Baseline ...
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Odendaal, W.; Goga, Ameena Ebrahim; Chetty, Terusha; Schneider, Helen; Pillay, Yogan; Marshall, Carol; Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Hlongwane, T.M.A.G. (Tsakane); Kauchali, Shuaib; Makua, Manala (Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs, 2022-10-21)Despite global progress in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality and stillbirths, much work remains to be done to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Reports indicate that coronavirus disease (COVID-19) disrupts ...
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Horwood, Christiane; Haskins, Lyn; Goga, Ameena Ebrahim; Doherty, Tanya; John, Vaughn; Engebretsen, Ingunn M.S.; Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Rollins, Nigel; Sanders, David; Tylleskar, Thorkild (Wiley Open Access, 2020-04)Clinical guidelines are used to translate research findings into evidence‐based clinical practice but are frequently not comprehensively adopted by health workers (HWs). HIV and infant feeding guidelines were revised by ...
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Kruger, Annelet; Letebele-Hartell, Manei; Tshukudu, Mphailele; Moshime-Shabangu, Mpho; Manyane, Tabea; Van der Westhuizen, Maria; Mlangeni, Mary; Phoshoko, Setlola; Makau, Rebecca; Mfolo, Vivian; Masha, Maureen; Ramokolo, Vundli; Botha, Tanita; Feucht, Ute Dagmar (Health Systems Trust, 2022-12)BACKGROUND : The COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted healthcare service delivery globally. The aim of this study was to assess effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the uptake of routine healthcare services related to maternal, ...
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Rossouw, Theresa M.; Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Melikian, George; Van Dyk, Gisela; Thomas, Winifred Nancy; Du Plessis, Nicolette Marie; Avenant, Theunis Johannes (Public Library of Science, 2015-07-21)OBJECTIVE Limited data are available from the developing world on antiretroviral drug resistance in HIV-1 infected children failing protease inhibitor-based antiretroviral therapy, especially in the context of a high ...
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Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Forsyth, Brian William Cameron; Kruger, Mariana (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2012-03)AIM: To examine false-positive HIV DNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test results in children, and the potential implications for the paediatric HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS: A review was done of records ...
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Blignaut, Elaine; Rossouw, Theresa M.; Becker, Piet J.; Mavuso, Diana S.; Feucht, Ute Dagmar (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2019-06)BACKGROUND : Limited information is available on gingival recession or localized aggressive periodontitis among HIV-infected children and adolescents. This study reports on the prevalence of these conditions among children ...
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Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Van Bruwaene, Lore; Becker, Piet J.; Kruger, Mariana (Wiley, 2016-05)OBEJECTIVES : To describe growth in HIV‐infected children on long‐term antiretroviral therapy (ART) and to assess social, clinical, immunological and virological factors associated with suboptimal growth. METHODS : This ...
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Janse van Rensburg, Gerhard H.; Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Makin, Jennifer; Le Clus, Nanya; Avenant, Theunis Johannes (Public Library of Science, 2021-03)BACKGROUND: Human migration is a worldwide phenomenon that receives considerable attention from the media and healthcare authorities alike. A significant proportion of children seen at public sector health facilities in ...
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Du Toit, Louise de Villiers; Prinsloo, Andrea; Steel, Helen C.; Feucht, Ute Dagmar; Louw, Roan; Rossouw, Theresa (MDPI, 2023-02)With the global rollout of mother-to-child prevention programs for women living with HIV, vertical transmission has been all but eliminated in many countries. However, the number of children who are exposed in utero to HIV ...
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