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?Paediatrics & Child Health Department - University of Natal
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The focus of research within the department has been largely HIV related. It has reached acclaim for its work on multivitamin supplementation, breast feeding and antiretroviral therapy in reducing mother to child transimission of HIV. Subspecialty disciplines include neonatology, haematology, nephrology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, cardiology and neurology.The department is attached to King Edward VII hospital, but has in addition service and teaching links with RK Khan, Addington, Wentworth and Prince Mshiyeni Hospitals in the region. |
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Durban |
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Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Natal Medical School Umbilo Road |
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Department of Paediatrics, Medical School, University of Natal, Private Bag 7, Congella, 4013 |
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+27312604616 |
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+27312604623 |
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[email protected]
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Prof Hoosen Coovadia |
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Head of the Department |
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[email protected] |
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Children Communities Men Mothers and Babies
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Patients - In Patients - Out People Living With AIDS Women
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Research-Biomedical (Clinical) Research-Biomedical (Scientific)
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Training-Education Treatment
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?Paediatrics & Child Health Department - University of Natal |
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Related individuals: |
Anna?Coutsoudis
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University of Natal
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South Africa
KZN - Durban Metro Council (Durban, Phoenix, Umlazi, Pinetown etc)
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