| PRESENTER | TITLE | SESSION | PRESENTATION |
| Abdulla S | Introducing a new treatment in the health sector: the Tanzanian experience | HS 1 | Oral |
| Adams S | Provincial medical advisory panel - a decentralised model for the delivery of compensation services to claimants with occupational diseases | Effectiveness | Oral |
| Adonis L | Johannesburg Hospital operating theatres- Are they used efficiently? | Health management in Africa | Oral |
| Amuri B | Reaching the poorest with VCT and treatment of opportunistic infections | Clinical Epidemiology | Oral |
| Armstrong SJ | Achieving a quality revolution? Lessons from implementing a quality assurance programme in the Gauteng Department of Health | Effectiveness | Oral |
| Barnes B | The evaluation of a behavioural intervention to reduce the impact of indoor air pollution on child respiratory health | E & O 2 | Oral |
| Basu D | Role of medical managers in public hospitals of South Africa | Health management in Africa | Oral |
| Bhana J | First sexual experience in Mozambique and Malawi | HBHE | Poster |
| Bhana J | VCT in Mozambique: which is the most appropriate model? | Efficiency | Oral |
| Bradley H | Training pharamacist's assistants working in community pharmacies in Cape Town in tuberculosis recognition and referral | HR | Oral |
| Bradshaw D | Estimating the health impact of interpersonal violence in South Africa | BOD 1 | Oral |
| Burt FJ | Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever in Southern Africa since 1981 | BOD 1 | Oral |
| Cohen C | Outbreak of human rabies: Vhembe District, Limpopo Province 2005-2006 | BOD 1 | Oral |
| Collinson MA | Migration settlement change and health: Triangulating Agincourt Demographic Surveillance with National Census data | E & O 1 | Oral |
| Corrigall J | Race and health - Challenges in researching and addressing racial inequity: disparity in vaccination coverage in the Western Cape | Equity | Oral |
| Dawad S | Evaluating the impact of HIV/AIDS on health systems in sub-Saharan Africa: Preliminary results from South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia | HS 2 | Oral |
| Dimakatso MM | Knowledge, attitudes and practices of students in grade 12 regarding smoking | BOD 2 | Oral |
| Dlamini D | The burden of death on rural households - implications for research at a field level | BOD 2 | Oral |
| Dlamini N | Toxicicological analysis of South African paraffin | E & O 1 | Oral |
| Dlamini N | Chemical coposition and toxicity of South African paraffin | E & O 1 | Oral |
| Doherty T | Appropriateness of formula feeding choices amongst HIV positive women in South Africa | Child health & nutrition | Oral |
| Dube S | The extent of missed vaccination opportunities and factors that contribute to them, in Orange Farm, Gauteng | Child health & nutrition | Oral |
| Eleveld A | Safe water and AIDS project - Kenya | E & O 2 | Oral |
| Elgoni AG | Quality of STI management in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland (BLNS) | Efficiency | Oral |
| El-Sayed HAF | Evaluation of WHO training course on complmentary feeding counselling (CFC) in Egypt | Child health & nutrition | Oral |
| Engelbrecht M | A longitudinal study of access to termination of pregnancy services in the Free State Province | HS 1 | Oral |
| Enqueselassie F | Knowledge, attitudes and practice on emergency contraceptives among female students at higher educations in Adis Ababa, Ethopia | Clinical Epidemiology | Oral |
| Erasmus E | Operationalising health as a human right: The implementation of the Patient's Right Charter | Quality | Oral |
| Garrib A | A situational analysis of DHIS implementation | HIS/Surveillance | Oral |
| Gerntholtz,TE | Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital's Renal Database: The first year! | HIS/Surveillance | Oral |
| Goldstein S | "As long as I have one". Soul City research into maternal health | HS 1 | Oral |
| Groenewald P | Estimating the burden of disease from smoking in South Africa | Chronic | Oral |
| Gumede TT | SACOCO - South African costs and coping with ill-health | Equity | Oral |
| Harris B | Should rubella immunisation be introduced in South Africa? Modelling the impact of rubella vaccination | Communicable | Oral |
| Hassan AAH | Effect of Triple Therapy for H. Pylori on Hepatic Encephalopathy | Clinical Epidemiology | Oral |
| Heap M | Feeling freedom: Professional interpreters in health care: Insights from deaf people who use South African sign language (SASL) | HS 2 | Oral |
| Hlophe HI | Community health workers: An indispensible extension of professional care in the antiretroviral treatment programme (ART) | HR | Oral |
| Jafta N | Allergen levels in the residences of primary school children in Durban | Child health & nutrition | Oral |
| Jina R | Assessing the use of sexual assault evidence collection kits from six provinces in South Africa | Quality | Oral |
| John GK | Patient pharmaceutical distribution systems: RSA experiences 2003-2005 | Equity | Poster |
| Joubert J | Estimating the burden of disease from diabetes, high body mass, high blood pressure, highcholesterol, low fruit and vegetable intake, and physical inactivity in South Africa | Chronic | Oral |
| Kajeguka AC | ICT and health management in Tanzania: designing and implementation of wide area network at Ministry of Health in Tanzania to support HIV/AIDS intervention | HIS/Surveillance | Oral |
| Katz IJ | Managing chronic diseases- a 5 year experience of the chronic disease outreach primary prevention program (CDOPPP) in Soweto | Chronic | Oral |
| Khonje M | Community therapeutic care: lessons from Malawi | CBCI | Oral |
| Kiwuwa SM | Antenatal care services utilization (ANC) and intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) of Malaria in Pregnancy in Luweero district, Uganda. | Clinical Epidemiology | Oral |
| Kraus R | Central hospital reform in Malawi: Challenges in implementation | Health management in Africa | Oral |
| Kumbi S | Sexual violence and use of FP among women with unwanted pregnancy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Clinical Epidemiology | Oral |
| Lefhoedi B | The role of the clinic supervisor in systems management:A case study on drug management in Sedibeng District | Efficiency | Oral |
| London L | Health sector response to the HIV crises | Health sector reponse to HIV | Oral |
| Louwagie GMC | Health related quality of life in patients selected for highly active antiretroviral treatment in a South Africa province | Quality | Oral |
| Loveday M | Managing TB at a district level: The role of regular supervision, monitoring and evaluation | Quality | Oral |
| Mabunda JT | Factors contributing to poor performance of DOTS in the Mopani district – Limpopo province | Effectiveness | Oral |
| Mahomed OH | A review of the impact of HIV/AIDS inpatients on King Edward VIII hospital - 1998 to 2002 | Data for decision making | Oral |
| Makan B | District Health Plans: Is this an appropriate tool to address priorities and assessing service delivery? | Efficiency | Oral |
| Makeba P | Assessing the burden of fatal injuries in older persons (>60 yrs) | BOD 1 | Oral |
| Mangxaba J | Locating Private-Sector VCT Services in Urban Areas of South Africa: A Simple GIS Placement Approach | HS | Poster |
| Mangxaba J | Market Assessment for VCT Services in South Africa: A Case Study of Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban | Communicable | Poster |
| Martin C | The Malaria Information System in Southern Mozambique: ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in malaria control | HIS/Surveillance | Oral |
| Mathews V | Developing information systems and improving the use of information for humsn resources management: a case study approach | HR | Oral |
| Matizirofa L | Predictors of utilisation of maternal health services in Paarl, Rietvlei and Umlazi in Southern Africa | HS | Poster |
| Matwa PN | Factors affecting retention of different groups of rural health workers in Malawi and Eastern Cape Province, South Africa | HR | Oral |
| McCarthy K | The burden of cryptococcosis in Gauteng by sub district in 2002-4; implications for provision of local health care services for AIDS | BOD 1 | Oral |
| McNally TK | Social suffering and change in the face of HIV/AIDS: crafting a model for community based HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and care in rural Lesotho | CBCI | Oral |
| Mdletshe S | Impact factors for the delay in diagnosing and managing cancers of the cervix, head and neck in the rural population of KwaZulu-Natal | HS 1 | Oral |
| Migele J | Improving Child Health and the Learning Environment | E & O 2 | Oral |
| Monticelli F | The District Health Barometer | HS 1 | Oral |
| Mugweni KTT | Integrated adolescent health intervention: A youth approach | CBCI | Oral |
| Naidoo P | Private sector doctor involvement in HIV and AIDS management | Quality | Oral |
| Nakayaga JK | Non-adherence to diabetic treatment in Mulago Hospital, Uganda: prevalence and associated factors | Clinical Epidemiology | Oral |
| Nannan N | Childhood and maternal underweight in South Africa - a symptom of inequality | Equity | Oral |
| Ndaba T | Use of community peer supporters in supporting infant feeding choices | CBCI | Oral |
| Njaramba PJ | Attitudes towards people living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa | Communicable | Poster |
| Nkosi ME | Factors that influence household health care utilization patterns in two districts of Zambia: a rural – urban comparative evaluation | HS 2 | Oral |
| Norman R | Towards promoting health and preventing disease – a comparative risk assessment for South Africa, 2000 | BOD 2 | Oral |
| Norman R | Assessing the attributable burden of selected environmental risk factors in South Africa | E & O 1 | Oral |
| Nyawo N | Investigate prevalence and influence of alcohol use on sexual behaviour on school going learners of Kwa-Zulu Natal | BOD 2 | Oral |
| Obonyo CO | The transfusion decision: Implications for HIV/AIDS control in sub-Sahara Africa | Efficiency | Oral |
| Ogawa MK | South Africa data warehouse for PEPFAR | HIS/Surveillance | Poster |
| Okonji FS | Kenya Pilot project on CEHI | E & O 2 | Oral |
| Oosthuizen E | Implications of implementing the national supervisory manual in Tshwane health district | HIS/Surveillance | Oral |
| Penn-Kekana L | Using the verbal autopsy approach to explore avoidable factors that contribute to maternal deaths in the Agincourt Demographic Surveillance Site | Data for decision making | Oral |
| Peprah E | Funding for HIV and AIDS in Africa: a survey of global effort | HS 2 | Oral |
| Petros GS | A controlled study of an HIV/AIDS/STI/TB intervention with traditional healers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | HR | Oral |
| Phaswana-Mafuya N | Health aspects of sanitation in EC rural communities | E & O 1 | Oral |
| Phillips JI | The legacy of asbestos | BOD 1 | Oral |
| Pienaar D | Nurses or doctors as clinicians in the antiretroviral rollout: Patients' and providers' perspectives | HR | Oral |
| Pienaar D | Impact of the model of care on antiretroviral adherence | Effectiveness | Oral |
| Pieterse D | Making cause of death statistics useful for public health in the city of Cape Town | Data for decision making | Oral |
| Pillay DN | East African experiences in health care management | Health management in Africa | Oral |
| Pronyk P | Moving upstream: addressing social determinants of health: Poverty, gender violence and HIV/AIDS results from the IMAGE study: a cluster randomised trial | Closing session | Oral |
| Puoane T | Socio-cultural factors influencing food consumption patterns in the black African population in an urban township in South Africa | Child health & nutrition | Oral |
| Ratshikhopa ME | Prostate cancer risk in a black male population from Johannesburg | Chronic | Oral |
| Sanders D | Confronting a crises: key challenges for health policy implementation in post apartheid South Africa | Effectiveness | Oral |
| Schneider H | Paediatric hospital admissions for HIV in an era of PMTCT: evidence from Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital | Communicable | Oral |
| Schneider S | Supervision in primary health care (PHC): The implementation of the clinic supervision policy in Gauteng | Quality | Oral |
| Sikhosana N | Indoor concentration of particulate matter and carbon monoxide in the south and north of Durban | E & O 1 | Oral |
| Skinner D | Looking at care structures for orphaned and vulnerable children | Child health & nutrition | Oral |
| Skinner D | Implementation of the Department of Education HIV/AIDS policy | CBCI | Oral |
| Summerton JV | Can we and how do we collaborate? A traditional and western health care systems interface | HS 2 | Oral |
| Taylor M | Gender differences in under and over nutrition among Black teenagers in South Africa:An uneven nutrition trajectory | Child health & nutrition | Poster |
| Thomas LS | Costing of HIV/AIDS services at a tertiary hospital in Gauteng province, South Africa | HS 2 | Oral |
| Tollman SM | Stroke in rural South Africa: What do we know and can we do something about it? | Data for decision making | Oral |
| Tsoka JM | Malaria in pregnancy in KwaZulu-Natal | Communicable | Oral |
| Van Rensburg BJ | Implementation of the new Mental Health Care Act: from paper to practice | Equity | Oral |
| Veenstra N | The actual burden of HIV/AIDS on the public health care services in Kwazulu-Natal | Data for decision making | Oral |
| von Holdt | Public Hospitals: Stressed institutions, Disempowered management | Health sector response to HIV | Oral |
| Westaway M | The impact of social support on health, well-being and management of diabetes mellitus (DM) | Chronic | Oral |
| Zeleke GT | The level of community awareness of the signs and symptoms, modes of transmission and methods of prevention of Malaria in Ethiopia | Communicable | Oral |
| Zulu EM | Addressing health inequities in Africa: The Role of Research | Opening session | Oral |
| Zulu J | Perceptions of African males about body size | Chronic | Oral |
