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Pharmacy Act, 1974 (Act No. 53 of 1974)

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A Pharmacist who provides Pharmacist-Initiated Management of Antiretroviral Therapy (PIMART) services in South Africa: Scope of Practice, Competency Standards and the Criteria for Accreditation of a Pharmacist Initiated Management of Antiretroviral Therapy (PIMART) Course

Part 2: Competency Standards for a Pharmacist who provides Pharmacist-Initiated Management of Antiretroviral Therapy (PIMART) Services

Acronyms

 

AIDS

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

ART

Antiretroviral Therapy

ARV

Antiretroviral

CD4

Cluster of Differentiation 4

CD8

Cluster of Differentiation 8

ELISA

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

GP

General Practitioner

HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

HTS

HIV Testing Services

IRIS

Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome

MTCT

Mother-to-Child Transmission

NDoH

National Department of Health

PEP

Post Exposure Prophylaxis

PhICT

Pharmacist-Initiated Counselling and Testing

PIMART

Pharmacist-Initiated Management of Antiretroviral Therapy

PMTCT

Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission

PrEP

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

TB

Tuberculosis

TPT

TB-preventative treatment

VMMC

Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision

WHO

World Health Organisation