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http://nutrition.cochrane.org   Cochrane Nutrition Field established in South Africa The vision of the CNF is that Cochrane will be the independent, globally recognised go-to place for nutrition systematic reviews Cochrane is delighted to announce that a Cochrane Nutrition Field has been established under the leadership of the Centre for Evidence-based Health Care (CEBHC), Faculty of […]

Current epidemiological and financial trends suggest there’s a major risk of a substantial shortfall in the funds required to sustain life-saving antiretroviral programmes. In the past 15 years, the global community has provided US$109.8 billion in development assistance to curb HIV/AIDS. Several international aid organisations created in this period have been instrumental in galvanising the […]

A new publication from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study shows that at the current pace the world is not likely to witness the end of AIDS by 2030. Professor C Wiysonge is a co-author on this paper, which was published on 19 July 2016 in The Lancet HIV and released simultaneously at the […]

The data management and explanatory data analysis workshop was held on the 18-20 March 2014 at Stellenbosch University Tygerberg campus.  The workshop was organized and facilitated by the CEBHC’s biostatistics unit lead by Dr Rhoderick Machekano.  The workshop included a total of 20 participants from various professional academic and clinical backgrounds. Interactive lectures and practical […]