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Desmond Tutu Health Foundation

@dthf_sa

Foundation & research centre pursing excellence in research, treatment, training and prevention of HIV-related diseases and infections in Southern Africa.

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linkhttp://desmondtutuhealthfoundation.org.za/ calendar_today30-11-2016 08:03:07

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📹 Instagram Live.. Join us as we discuss all things Lenacapivir Injection. 💉 We'll be sharing insights and creating an open dialogue about the new HIV Prevention method. Tune in to learn more and get your questions answered. #lenacapavirinjection #longacting #live #fastprep

📹 Instagram Live..

Join us as we discuss all things Lenacapivir Injection. 💉

We'll be sharing insights and creating an open dialogue about the new HIV Prevention method. Tune in to learn more and get your questions answered. 

#lenacapavirinjection #longacting #live #fastprep
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Today at INTEREST Conference DTHF’s Fiona Bennin will be presenting her poster on factors associated with PEP and PrEP uptake as part of our FASTPrEP study. Grab a coffee and swing by poster 607. #interestconference #meettheteam #DTHF #posterpresentation #FASTPrEP

Today at <a href="/INTERESTconf/">INTEREST Conference</a> DTHF’s <a href="/fi_bennin/">Fiona Bennin</a> will be presenting her poster on factors associated with PEP and PrEP uptake as part of our FASTPrEP study. Grab a coffee  and swing by poster 607.

#interestconference #meettheteam #DTHF #posterpresentation #FASTPrEP
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[In Pictures📸] FASTPrEP Fun Run/ Walk 🤩 Thank you to everyone who participated and joined us this past Friday in the fun run/walk! 🥳 Your support, enthusiasm and energy #hivfreegeneration #sexualhealth #funwalk #funrun

[In Pictures📸] FASTPrEP Fun Run/ Walk 🤩

Thank you to everyone who participated and joined us this past Friday in the fun run/walk! 🥳

Your support, enthusiasm and energy #hivfreegeneration #sexualhealth #funwalk #funrun
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Oral Abstract Presentations II, chaired by Linda-Gail Bekker (Desmond Tutu Health Foundation) & peter kilmarx (Fogarty at NIH) 1️⃣Antibiotic Prescription in HIV-Positive Patients in Primary Healthcare in Quelimane, Mozambique 🔹Muhamed Assane (#Mozambique) 2️⃣Comparative Pharmacokinetics of Dolutegravir

Oral Abstract Presentations II, chaired by <a href="/LindaGailBekker/">Linda-Gail Bekker</a> (<a href="/DTHF_SA/">Desmond Tutu Health Foundation</a>) &amp; <a href="/PeterKilmarx/">peter kilmarx</a> (<a href="/Fogarty_NIH/">Fogarty at NIH</a>)

1️⃣Antibiotic Prescription in HIV-Positive Patients in Primary Healthcare in Quelimane, Mozambique
🔹Muhamed Assane (#Mozambique)

2️⃣Comparative Pharmacokinetics of Dolutegravir
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Today, INTEREST Conference, don't miss out on meeting up with Lauren Fynn, one of DTHF's social-behavioural scientists -- you will find her at poster 990. #interestconference #meettheteam #DTHF #posterpresentation #STIresearch

Today, <a href="/INTERESTconf/">INTEREST Conference</a>, don't miss out on meeting up with Lauren Fynn, one of DTHF's social-behavioural scientists -- you will find her at poster 990. 

#interestconference #meettheteam #DTHF #posterpresentation #STIresearch
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It's a busy day for Catherine Orrell at INTEREST Conference today... first she'll be presenting at the MSD symposium in "Innovative options in HIV treatment" and then you'll find her jumping between posters 18, 50 and 980. #interestconference #meettheteam #DTHF #HIVresearch

It's a busy day for <a href="/CatherineOrrell/">Catherine Orrell</a> at <a href="/INTERESTconf/">INTEREST Conference</a>  today... first she'll be presenting at the MSD symposium in "Innovative options in HIV treatment" and then you'll find her jumping between posters 18, 50 and 980. 

#interestconference #meettheteam #DTHF  #HIVresearch
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📹 [Video]: Fun Run/ Walk Event🚀 Working together in addressing the HIV Epidemic is empowering in ensuring we create an HIV-Free Society 🌈. We are excited to be continuously engaging communities on new HIV Prevention methods.🎗️ #fastprep #desmondtutuhealthfoundation #funrun

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2️⃣Improvement in Drug Concentrations After an Adherence Intervention Discusses the improvement in drug concentration after adherence intervention. 3️⃣Early Programmatic Outcomes of 512 Self-Reported Art-Naïve People This study evaluated early treatment outcomes among 512

2️⃣Improvement in Drug Concentrations After an Adherence Intervention

Discusses the improvement in drug concentration after adherence intervention.

3️⃣Early Programmatic Outcomes of 512 Self-Reported Art-Naïve People

This study evaluated early treatment outcomes among 512
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Need some momentum to get through the last day of INTEREST Conference ? Then join DHTF's CEO Linda-Gail Bekker at session 16 where she'll talk about improving access to new HIV prevention technologies. #interestconference #meettheteam #DTHF #posterpresentation #HIVresearch

Need some momentum to get through the last day of <a href="/INTERESTconf/">INTEREST Conference</a> ? Then join DHTF's CEO <a href="/LindaGailBekker/">Linda-Gail Bekker</a> at session 16 where she'll talk about improving access to new HIV prevention technologies.

#interestconference #meettheteam #DTHF #posterpresentation #HIVresearch
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Session 1️⃣5️⃣ – HIV & Key Populations, chaired by Dr Linda-Gail Bekker (Desmond Tutu Health Foundation|UCT) & Christopher Akolo (FHI 360) “Harm Reduction Innovations: Lessons From Kenya”, Taib Abdulrahman Basheeib (Kenya Harm Reduction Network)

Session 1️⃣5️⃣ – HIV &amp; Key Populations, chaired by Dr Linda-Gail Bekker (<a href="/DTHF_SA/">Desmond Tutu Health Foundation</a>|<a href="/UCT_news/">UCT</a>) &amp; <a href="/akolochris/">Christopher Akolo</a> (<a href="/fhi360/">FHI 360</a>)

“Harm Reduction Innovations: Lessons From Kenya”, Taib Abdulrahman Basheeib (Kenya Harm Reduction Network)
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Session 1️⃣6️⃣– Intersection of #HIV Prevention and Treatment, chaired by Dr Nyaradzo Mgodi (UZ-CTRC) & Prof Nicholas Paton (NUS) Speaker 1: Dr Linda-Gail Bekker (Desmond Tutu Health Foundation | UCT), “Improving Access to New Prevention Technologies” Speaker 2: Dr Francois Venter

Session 1️⃣6️⃣– Intersection of #HIV Prevention and Treatment, chaired by Dr Nyaradzo Mgodi (<a href="/UZCTRC/">UZ-CTRC</a>) &amp; Prof Nicholas Paton (<a href="/NUSingapore/">NUS</a>)

Speaker 1: Dr Linda-Gail Bekker (<a href="/DTHF_SA/">Desmond Tutu Health Foundation</a> | <a href="/UCT_news/">UCT</a>), “Improving Access to New Prevention Technologies”

Speaker 2: Dr <a href="/FrancoisVenter3/">Francois Venter</a>
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Thank you Dr.Linda Gail Bekker for such an inspiring presentation today on the importance of the prevention push needed to protect the treatment pull #INTEREST2025

Thank you Dr.Linda Gail Bekker for such an inspiring presentation today on the importance of the prevention push needed to protect the treatment pull #INTEREST2025
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Dr Yashna Singh from Desmond Tutu Health Foundation gives an excellent overview of HIV PrEP options, particularly focusing on Lenacapavir for PrEP and the results of the PURPOSE 1 and PURPOSE 2 trials #idsi2025

Dr Yashna Singh from <a href="/DTHF_SA/">Desmond Tutu Health Foundation</a> gives an excellent overview of HIV PrEP options, particularly focusing on Lenacapavir for PrEP and the results of the PURPOSE 1 and PURPOSE 2 trials #idsi2025
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Fiona Bennin and Lauren Fynn, two of DTHF's Social-Behavioural Scientists will be representing us at AIDSImpact 2025 next week in Casablanca. #conference #DTHF #socialbehavioural #scientists #postersession #oralpresentation #Casablanca #AIDS #HIV #HIVresearch #PrEP #CABLA

Fiona Bennin and Lauren Fynn, two of DTHF's Social-Behavioural Scientists will be representing us at <a href="/AIDSImpact/">AIDSImpact</a> 2025 next week in Casablanca.

#conference #DTHF #socialbehavioural #scientists #postersession #oralpresentation #Casablanca #AIDS #HIV #HIVresearch #PrEP #CABLA
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The RE-AIM Framework Example: Evaluating a mobile HIV testing campaign: -Reach:How many ppl accessed it? -Effectiveness:Did it increase testing? -Adoption:How many clinics use it? -Implementation:Was it delivered as planned? -Maintenance:Is it still running a yr later?

The RE-AIM Framework

Example: Evaluating a mobile HIV testing campaign: 
-Reach:How many ppl accessed it?
-Effectiveness:Did it increase testing?
-Adoption:How many clinics use it?
-Implementation:Was it delivered as planned?
-Maintenance:Is it still running a yr later?
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This week's research buzzword is: Human-Centered Design (HCD) Related Terms: 🔍Co-Design 🔍Participatory Research 🔍User Experience (UX) 🔍Behavioural Design 🔍Design Thinking #Research #Research101 #Buzzwords #Researchbuzzword #Researchterminology #jargon

This week's research buzzword is: Human-Centered Design (HCD)

Related Terms:
🔍Co-Design
🔍Participatory Research
🔍User Experience (UX)
🔍Behavioural Design
🔍Design Thinking

#Research #Research101 #Buzzwords #Researchbuzzword #Researchterminology #jargon
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#Gonorrhoea is outsmarting #antibiotics. 🦠 New oral drugs #zoliflodacin & #gepotidacin could help—but SA access is limited. Read what DTHF's CSO Nigel Garrett has to say via Spotlight: spotlightnsp.co.za/2025/06/02/the… #STIs #DrugResistance

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This week's research buzzword is: Knowledge Translation Related Terms: 🔍Evidence-Informed Policy 🔍Research Uptake 🔍Dissemination 🔍Implementation Science 🔍Science Communication #Research #Research101 #Buzzwords #Researchbuzzword #Researchterminology #jargon

This week's research buzzword is: Knowledge Translation

Related Terms:

🔍Evidence-Informed Policy
🔍Research Uptake
🔍Dissemination
🔍Implementation Science
🔍Science Communication

#Research #Research101 #Buzzwords #Researchbuzzword #Researchterminology #jargon
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The countdown to the IAS - the International AIDS Society Conference 2025 in Kigali is on where the world’s leading HIV researchers, implementers, and activists will gather to share groundbreaking science — Here’s a look at DTHF's oral presentations #IAS2025 #DTHFAtIAS #HIVresearch #CountdownToKigali

The countdown to the <a href="/iasociety/">IAS - the International AIDS Society</a> Conference 2025 in Kigali is on where the world’s leading HIV researchers, implementers, and activists will gather to share groundbreaking science — Here’s a look at DTHF's oral presentations

#IAS2025 #DTHFAtIAS #HIVresearch #CountdownToKigali