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?Paediatrics & Child Health Department - University of Natal

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Overview

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.
Nature of organisation: Health Centre/Provider
Educational
Care Provider
Clinic
Hospital
Research
Founded in Year:
Number of people: 62
Acronym:
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Contact?details

Location : Durban
Physical Address : Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Natal Medical School Umbilo Road
Postal Address: Department of Paediatrics, Medical School, University of Natal, Private Bag 7, Congella, 4013
Telephone: +27312604616
Facsimile: +27312604623
Email: [email protected]
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Contact?person

Name: Prof Hoosen Coovadia
Designation: Head of the Department
Email: [email protected]
Cell:
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Activities?and?services

Clients / Service community:
Children
Communities
Men
Mothers and Babies
Patients - In
Patients - Out
People Living With AIDS
Women
Activities:
Research-Biomedical (Clinical)
Research-Biomedical (Scientific)
Training-Education
Treatment
Language:
English
IsiZulu
Service area:
KZN Coastal
Setting:
Rural
Urban
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Other?information

Title: Student
Designation:
Name: ?Paediatrics & Child Health Department - University of Natal
Resources needed:
Exposure / Marketing
Related individuals: Anna?Coutsoudis
Related organisations: University of Natal
Nature of publications:
Academic
Funding:
State Funded



South Africa

KZN - Durban Metro Council (Durban, Phoenix, Umlazi, Pinetown etc)

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