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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Paediatrics

Wittenberg, DF

MBChB (UCT) MD(Natal); FCP (SA) - Prof/Head/Chief Specialist

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Telephone number: 012 354 5277
Fax number: 012 354 5275
E-mail address: dwittenb@medic.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

HIV

Human Rotavirus Vaccine (Rotarix)

Early intervention in communication pathology, with specific reference to the child in pre-primary programmes

Asthma/Allergy

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Matji JN, Wittenberg DF, Makin JD, Jeffery BS, MacIntyre U, Forsyth BWC: 2008. Psychosocial and economic determinants of infant feeding intent by pregnant HIV-infected women in Tshwane/Pretoria. South African Journal of Child Health, 2 (3) / October, pp 114-118.

Terblanche AJ, Green RJ, Rheeder P, Wittenberg DF: 2008. Adjunctive corticosteroid treatment of clinical Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia in infants less than 18 months of age - randomised controlled trial. South African Medical Journal (SAMJ), 98 (4) / Apr, pp 287-290, Full Text

 

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