Epidemiological Patterns of Genital Ulcer Disease and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Among Public Clinic Attendees in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa
These findings emphasize the need for targeted public health interventions addressing sex, age, and occupational disparities while improving diagnostic coverage and prevention efforts for co-occurring infections.
Authors
- Zizipho Z. A. Mbulawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9073-4777)
- Thembisa R. Tshaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8707-3090)
- Teke Ruffin Apalata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1329-3864)
Institutions
- National Health Laboratory Service (ZA)
- Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital (ZA)
- Walter Sisulu University (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diseases
- Published
- 2025-09-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/diseases13090293
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney