Editorial

Why South Africa urgently needs to support the development of pregnancy exposure registries

U Mehta, E Kalk, L Fairlie, A Boulle, H Rees

Authors' affiliations

U Mehta, Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Research, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa

E Kalk, Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Research, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa

L Fairlie, Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

A Boulle, Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Research, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa; Health Impact Assessment, Department of Health, Provincial Government of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa

H Rees, Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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Keywords

Pharmacovigilance; Pregnancy registry; Maternal and child health; HIV; Teratology; Antiretrovirals; Dolutegravir

Cite this article

South African Medical Journal 2019;109(5):294-295. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2019.v109i5.14008

Article History

Date submitted: 2019-04-29
Date published: 2019-04-29

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