OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Weight gain in children from birth to 10 years on antiretroviral treatment	17
Corrigendum: Southern African guidelines on the safe, easy and effective use of pre-exposure prophylaxis: 2020	15
Where are the children? Case finding in 5–14-year-olds living with HIV in Johannesburg	15
Late-onset efavirenz toxicity: A descriptive study from Pretoria, South Africa	14
Retrospective review of maternal HIV viral load electronic gatekeeping codes in South Africa	12
A multidisciplinary approach for people with HIV failing antiretroviral therapy in South Africa	12
The 96-week outcomes and pharmacokinetics of long-acting cabotegravir plus rilpivirine in South Africans	11
Rural nurses’ antiretroviral prescribing practices in children, Limpopo province, South Africa	10
Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis for sexually transmitted infections in South Africa	10
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in vertically acquired HIV and epidermodysplasia verruciformis	10
Hepatitis B seroprevalence among HIV-positive adults in the Free State, South Africa	8
Management of drug-induced liver injury in people with HIV treated for tuberculosis: 2024 update	8
Social support experiences of adolescents living with perinatal HIV in rural Limpopo, South Africa	8
Confronting the human papillomavirus–HIV intersection: Cervical cytology implications for Kenyan women living with HIV	8
Using creativity and the arts to promote mental health in youth living with HIV in South Africa	7
Rifampicin resistance and mortality in patients hospitalised with HIV-associated tuberculosis	7
Cytomegalovirus retinitis and antiretroviral treatment: A fifteen year experience	7
Acknowledgement to reviewers	6
The sexual and reproductive health needs of young people living with HIV in Gauteng, South Africa	6
COVID-19 and HIV viral load suppression in children and adolescents in Durban, South Africa	6
Radiological predictors of PCP in HIV-positive adults in South Africa: A matched case-control study	6
Effect of a ward-based outreach team and adherence game on retention and viral load suppression	5
Tracking viral control in adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in Lusaka, Zambia: A retrospective cohort analysis	5
Acceptability and performance of dual HIV/syphilis testing in male circumcision clients, 2021	5
Pharmacokinetics, pharmacogenetics, and toxicity of co-administered efavirenz and isoniazid	5

COVID-19 severity and in-hospital mortality in an area with high HIV prevalence	5
Causes of death in adults living with HIV in South Africa: A single-centre postmortem study	5
Interpersonal relations of pregnant women post-HIV diagnosis in Thembisile Hani, South Africa	5
Effect of dolutegravir on ferritin, iron, and C-reactive protein among people living with HIV and co-infections	5
Transition of adolescents from paediatric to adult HIV care in South Africa: A policy review	4
Alere Determine-tuberculosis lipoarabinomannan positivity in disseminated non-tuberculous mycobacteria: An illustrative case series	4
South African harm reduction guideline for chemsex	4
Acknowledgement to reviewers	4
Steatotic liver disease in people with HIV at Tshepong Hospital: A post-mortem analysis	4
High paediatric HIV viral load rejection rate in South Africa, a retrospective review	4
The prevalence of multimorbidity in virally suppressed HIV-positive patients in Limpopo	4
Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake, adherence, and adverse events among South African men who have sex with men and transgender women	3
Factors influencing the high rejection rates of HIV 1/2 serology samples at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and the cost implications	3
Virologic outcomes with tenofovir-lamivudine-dolutegravir in adults failing PI-based second-line ART	3
Dolutegravir for second-line treatment: Programmatic implications of new evidence	3
Table of Contents Vol 24, No 1 (2023)	3
Corrigendum: The influence of HIV infection and antiretroviral treatment on pulmonary function in individuals in an urban setting in sub-Saharan Africa	3
Physical development and mental health in South African perinatally HIV-positive adolescents on antiretroviral therapy and their caregivers with and without household food insecurity	3
Thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura in the era of HIV: A single-centre experience	3
Tracking adverse drug reactions and medication errors in the Central Chronic Medicine Dispensing and Distribution (CCMDD) programme in South Africa	3
Southern African HIV Clinicians Society 2022 guideline for the management of sexually transmitted infections: Moving towards best practice	3
HIV viral suppression after enhanced adherence counselling in children on dolutegravir-based regimens in Malawi	3