Open AccessSouthern African HIV Clinicians Society Conference – Striving for Clinical Excellence, 2012 – Best Abstracts
Author(s) -
Southern African Hiv
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
southern african journal of hiv medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.859
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 2078-6751
pISSN - 1608-9693
DOI - 10.4102/sajhivmed.v14i1.102
Subject(s) - excellence , medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , library science , family medicine , management , gerontology , medical education , political science , law , computer science , economics
Over 100 scientific abstracts were submitted for consideration by the scientific programme committee of the Society's conference, Striving for Clinical Excellence. The top nine papers were chosen and the authors were invited to present during the conference in Cape Town in November 2012. \ud\udA panel comprised of Profs Linda-Gail Bekker, Brian Eley, Koleka Mlisana and Ian Sanne judged the papers and presentations and selected the best abstract and a runner-up. The first and second place winners were awarded a cash prize of R10 000 and R5 000, respectively, sponsored by Discovery Health