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  • Recent publication
    How to Estimate the Cost of Point-of-Care CD4 Testing in Program Settings: An Example Using the Alere Pima™ Analyzer in South Africa
  • Recent Publication
    The Impact and Cost of Scaling up GeneXpert MTB/RIF in South Africa
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    HE²RO was represented at the IAEN 2012 and AIDS 2012 conferences held in Washington, DC
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  • WHO WE ARE

    The Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office (HE²RO) is a division of the Wits Health Consortium of the University of the Witwatersrand.  Its purpose is to conduct applied, policy- and program-relevant research and evaluation on issues of public health of importance in South Africa. More
  • WHAT WE DO

    The Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office (HE²RO) conducts applied research and evaluation projects using two disciplines: economics and epidemiology.  We believe that the intersection of these two disciplines provides rich insight into the health issues facing South Africa.  More
  • WHERE WE ARE

    The Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office (HE²RO) is situated in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, South Africa, but conducts work across the country.  HE²RO shares office space with Right to Care and the Clinical HIV Research Office in the Themba Lethu Wing of Helen Joseph Hospital.  More

Latest News

New HE²RO newsletter hot off the press!
Apr 23, 2013
Four new short training courses offered
Mar 26, 2013
HE²RO presents work at IAEN and AIDS 2012 in Washington
Jul 31, 2012

Latest Publications

The interplay between CD4 cell count, viral load suppression and duration of antiretroviral therapy on mortality in a resource-limited setting
Apr 09, 2013
Diagnosing Xpert MTB/RIF-negative TB: Impact and cost of alternative algorithms for South Africa
Apr 09, 2013
The feasibility of using screening criteria to reduce clinic visits for stable patients on antiretroviral therapy in South Africa
Mar 26, 2013

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