ABOUT THE JOURNAL
The Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine is focused on HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention and related topics relevant to clinical and public health practice. The purpose of the journal is to disseminate original research results and support high-level learning related to HIV Medicine. It publishes original research articles, editorials, case reports/case series, reviews of state-of-the-art clinical practice and correspondence. View our Editorial Team.

 

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 LATEST ARTICLES

Original Research

 
Clinical presentation and treatment outcomes in a South African thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura cohort with and without HIV  
Nokubonga Vundla, Jenique Bailly, Karryn Brown, Jenna Oosthuizen, Estelle Verburgh
30 April 2026

Original Research

 
Integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning in HIV testing interventions in Gauteng Province, South Africa: Opportunities, challenges, and implementation strategies  
Musa Jaiteh, Edith Phalane, Yegnanew A. Shiferaw, Refilwe N. Phaswana-Mafuya
25 April 2026

Original Research

 
HIV-associated Kaposi sarcoma: Advanced disease and high mortality of patients referred to a multidisciplinary clinic in South Africa, 2022–2024  
Caitlin S. Turner, Tamsin Lovelock, Zahiera Ismail, Henriette Burger, Hans W. Prozesky, Jantjie Taljaard
24 April 2026

Original Research

 
Unlocking insights into HIV care: An in-depth analysis of key populations from the Fast-Track Cities Quality of Care survey in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa  
Somasundram Pillay, Nombulelo Magula, Nceba Gqaleni, Deepak Singh, Zuniga M. Jose
21 April 2026

Table of Contents

 
Table of Contents Vol 26, No 1 (2025)  
Editorial Office
14 April 2026

Original Research

 
Prevalence and incidence of physical and sexual intimate partner violence perpetration among adolescent boys living with and without HIV  
Phumla Madi, Candice W. Ramsammy, Avy Violari, Xiaoyue Zhang, Stefanie Hornschuh, Janan J. Dietrich, Busisiwe Nkala-Dlamini, Rachel Kidman
07 April 2026

Guideline

 
SAHCS Guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and management of cryptococcal disease among persons living with HIV: Update to induction treatment for cryptococcal meningitis  
Nelesh P. Govender, Graeme Meintjes, Jonathan Falconer, Kyla Murphy, Jeremy Nel, Helena Rabie, Lisa Frigati, Denasha L. Reddy, Halima Dawood, Ebrahim Variava, Samantha Potgieter, Tom Boyles, Sarah L. Stacey, Petho Mangena, Matamela C. Madua, Camilla Wattrus, Mahomed-Yunus S. Moosa
18 March 2026

Correction

 
Erratum: ‘Southern African HIV Clinicians Society gender-affirming healthcare guideline for South Africa’  
Gary Maartens
13 March 2026

Expression of Concern

 
Editorial Expression of Concern for the Guideline ‘Southern African HIV Clinicians Society gender-affirming healthcare guideline for South Africa’  
Gary Maartens
13 March 2026

Original Research

 
Cardiovascular risk profiles in people living with HIV taking antiretroviral therapy in rural Lesotho: Findings from the PRECARIF study  
Moshao A.N. Makhele, Anna Klicpera, Frédérique Chammartin, Jennifer A. Brown, Philipp Wagner, Bataung Letuma, Moneuoa Majonothane, Niklaus D. Labhardt
11 March 2026
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 ANNOUNCEMENTS

Notification: Just in

 
The Table of Contents for Vol 26, No 1 (2025) of our esteemed scholarly journal has just been released! Dive into the latest findings and must-read articles shaping your field. Don't miss out on this invaluable resource for researchers and academics alike. Stay informed, stay ahead!  
Posted: 2026-04-15 More...

Website Update: AOSIS Transitioning to CRediT Authorship Taxonomy

 

Starting in November 2025, AOSIS will begin using CRediT (Contributor Roles Taxonomy) authorship contribution statements for all new submissions and acceptances. Published articles reflecting CRediT statements will appear from 2026. Guidance is available under the Author Guidelines: Formatting Requirements, and all contributions should be disclosed in the Authorship, Disclosure Statements, Copyright, and License Agreement Form (Cover Letter) at submission or the Authorship Change Request Form. Following these guidelines ensures transparency, accountability, and integrity in the publication process.

 
Posted: 2025-11-05

Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder

 
In 2025, the inclusion of AI policies became compulsory for all SciELO SA journals. Authors using AI-assisted technology must disclose their use in manuscripts to ensure transparency, accuracy, and trust. Guidance is available in the Plagiarism, Fabrication and Artificial Intelligence Policy page and the Submission Guidelines under 'AI-assisted technologies' in the formatting requirements. Not sure if this journal is indexed in SciELO SA? Please check our Indexing Services page.  
Posted: 2025-10-06
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