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Hoosen Jerry?Coovadia

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Professor Jerry Coovadia is the Head of the University of Natal's Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, is the first incumbent of the Victor Daitz Foundation Chair in HIV/AIDS Research, recently inaugurated at the University's Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine. Professor Coovadia?’s role within HIVAN involves contributing his medical expertise in, wide experience of and international perspectives on childhood diseases and the HIV/AIDS epidemic (especially Mother-to-Child-Transmission), and ethics of research in developing countries. He is renowned for his chairmanship of many types of international academic meetings and conferences, and is a leading figure in health education and research and corporate sector initiatives in Africa.
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Contact?details

Location : Durban
Physical Address : Department of Paedatrics and Child Health, University of Natal, Umbilo Road, Durban, 4001
Postal Address: Department of Paedatrics and Child Health, Private Bag 7, Congella, 4031
Telephone: +27 31 2604622
Facsimile: +27 31 2604623
Cell:
Email: [email protected]
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Activities?and?services

Specialisation:
Biomedical - Clinical
Biomedical - Scientific
Clients / Service community:
Academic
Children
Mothers and Babies
People Living With AIDS
Activities:
Childrenīs Issues
Medical Care
Primary Health Care
Research-Biomedical (Clinical)
Research-Biomedical (Scientific)
Treatment
Treatment-Inpatient
Treatment-Outpatient
Language:
English
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Other?information

Title: Prof.
Designation: Professsor & Head of Paediatrics &Child Health
Name: Hoosen Jerry?Coovadia
Employment:
Full-time
Nature of publications:
Academic
Publication Description: Kuhn L, Bobat R, Coutsoudis A, Moodley D, Coovadia HM, Tsai WY,Stein ZA. Caesarian deliveries and maternal-infant HIV transmission: results from a perspective study in South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Hum Retrovirol 1996; 11: 478-483. Jeena PM, Coovadia HM, Adhikari M.Probable association between urinary tract infections (UTI)and common diseases of infancy and childhood: A hospital-based study of UTI in Durban, South Africa. J Trop Paediatric 1996; 42(2): 112-114.
Funding:
International Donor
State Funded

Prof Jerry Coovadia


South Africa

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

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