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Dr Edith D.Majonga

Dr Edith D.Majonga

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Qualifications: BSc (HRD), MSc Radiography, PhD in Clinical Epidemiology

Research Interests: Epidemiology of cardiovascular health, Diagnostic imaging using echocardiography, cardiac MRI and CT, Non-invasive vascular imaging

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Phone Number: +263 776 296 357

Publications

  1. Majonga ED, Yindom LM, Hameiri-Bowen D, Mayini J, Rehman AM, Kaski JP, et al. Proinflammatory and cardiovascular biomarkers are associated with echocardiographic abnormalities in children with HIV taking antiretroviral therapy. AIDS. 2022; 36: 2129-2137
  2. Majonga ED, Ferrand RA, Deanfield JE, Chiesa ST. The effect of perinatal HIV and antiretroviral therapy on vascular structure and function in young people: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Atherosclerosis 2022;352:53-61
  3. Majonga ED, Mapurisa GN, Rehman AM, McHugh G, Bandason T, Mujuru H, Gonzalez-Martinez C, Odland JO, Kennedy N, Ferrand RA. The effect of azithromycin for management of HIV-associated chronic lung disease on right heart function: Results from the BREATHE trial. IJC Heart & Vasculature. 2021;37:100920.
  4. van Pul L, Majonga E, Ferrand R, Rowland-Jones SL, Yindom LM. A novel full-length two-domain KIR2DL5A allele isolated in Zimbabwean samples: KIR2DL5A*0010104. Hla. 2020;96(1):135-6.
  5. Majonga ED, Rehman AM, McHugh G, Mujuru HA, Nathoo K, Odland JO, Ferrand RA, Kaski JP. Incidence and Progression of Echocardiographic Abnormalities in Older Children with Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Adolescents Taking Antiretroviral Therapy: A Prospective Cohort Study. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2020;70(7):1372-8.
  6. Majonga ED, Chiesa ST, McHugh G, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, Odland JO, Kaski JP, Ferrand RA. Carotid intima media thickness in older children and adolescents with HIV taking antiretroviral therapy. Medicine. 2020;99(17):e19554.
  7. Frigati LJ, Ameyan W, Cotton MF, Gregson CL, Hoare J, Jao J, Majonga ED, Myer L, Penazzato M, Rukuni R, Rowland-Jones S, Zar HJ, Ferrand RA. Chronic comorbidities in children and adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa in the era of antiretroviral therapy. The Lancet Child & adolescent health 2020;4:688-98.
  8. Ferrand RA, McHugh G, Rehman AM, Mujuru H, Simms V, Majonga ED, Nicol MP, Flaegstad T, Gutteberg TJ, Gonzalez-Martinez C, Corbett EL, Rowland-Jones SL, Kranzer K, Weiss HA, Odland JO, Group BT. Effect of Once-Weekly Azithromycin vs Placebo in Children With HIV-Associated Chronic Lung Disease: The BREATHE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open. 2020;3(12):e2028484-e.
  9. Bhadriraju S, Fadrosh DW, Shenoy MK, Lin DL, Lynch KV, McCauley K, Ferrand RA, Majonga ED, McHugh G, Huang L, Lynch SV, Metcalfe JZ. Distinct lung microbiota associate with HIV-associated chronic lung disease in children. Scientific reports. 2020;10(1):16186-.
  10. Yindom LM, Simms V, Majonga ED, McHugh G, Dauya E, Bandason T, Vincon H, Rylance J, Munyati S, Ferrand RA, Rowland-Jones SL. Unexpectedly High Prevalence of Cytomegalovirus DNAemia in Older Children and Adolescents With Perinatally Acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2019;69(4):580-7.
  11. Sovershaeva E, Kranzer K, McHugh G, Bandason T, Majonga ED, Usmani OS, Rowland-Jones S, Gutteberg T, Flaegstad T, Ferrand RA, Odland JO. History of tuberculosis is associated with lower exhaled nitric oxide levels in HIV-infected children. Aids. 2019;33(11):1711-8.
  12. Rylance S, Rylance J, McHugh G, Majonga E, Bandason T, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, Rowland-Jones S, Henrion MYR, Simms V, Ferrand RA. Effect of antiretroviral therapy on longitudinal lung function trends in older children and adolescents with HIV-infection. PloS one. 2019;14(3):e0213556.
  13. Gregson CL, Hartley A, Majonga E, McHugh G, Crabtree N, Rukuni R, Bandason T, Mukwasi-Kahari C, Ward KA, Mujuru H, Ferrand RA. Older age at initiation of antiretroviral therapy predicts low bone mineral density in children with perinatally-infected HIV in Zimbabwe. Bone. 2019;125:96-102.
  14. Rukuni R, McHugh G, Majonga E, Kranzer K, Mujuru H, Munyati S, Nathoo K, Gregson CL, Kuper H, Ferrand RA. Disability, social functioning and school inclusion among older children and adolescents living with HIV in Zimbabwe. Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH. 2018;23(2):149-55.
  15. Majonga ED, Rehman AM, Simms V, Mchugh G, Mujuru HA, Nathoo K, Odland JO, Patel MS, Kaski JP, Ferrand RA. High prevalence of echocardiographic abnormalities in older HIV-infected children taking antiretroviral therapy. AIDS (London, England). 2018;32(18):2739.
  16. Majonga ED, Norrish G, Rehman AM, Kranzer K, Mujuru HA, Nathoo K, Odland JO, Kaski JP, Ferrand RA. Racial Variation in Echocardiographic Reference Ranges for Left Chamber Dimensions in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review. Pediatric cardiology. 2018;39(5):859-68.
  17. Desai SR, Nair A, Rylance J, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, McHugh G, Majonga E, Metcalfe J, Kranzer K, Ferrand RA. Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Chronic Lung Disease in Children and Adolescents in Zimbabwe: Chest Radiographic and High-Resolution Computed Tomographic Findings. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2018;66(2):274-81.
  18. Olaru ID, McHugh G, Dakshina S, Majonga E, Dauya E, Bandason T, Kranzer K, Mujuru H, Ferrand RA. False-negative HIV tests using oral fluid tests in children taking antiretroviral therapy from Harare, Zimbabwe. J Int AIDS Soc. 2017;20(Suppl 6):21751.
  19. Majonga ED, Rehman AM, McHugh G, Mujuru HA, Nathoo K, Patel MS, Munyati S, Odland JO, Kranzer K, Kaski JP, Ferrand RA. Echocardiographic reference ranges in older children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa. International Journal of Cardiology. 2017;248(Supplement C):409-13.
  20. Rylance J, McHugh G, Metcalfe J, Mujuru H, Nathoo K, Wilmore S, Rowland-Jones S, Majonga E, Kranzer K, Ferrand RA. Chronic lung disease in HIV-infected children established on antiretroviral therapy. Aids. 2016;30(18):2795-803.

Dr Trust Zaranyika

Dr Trust Zaranyika

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Qualifications: Certificate Endocrinology and Diabetes ( Royal College of Physicians UK), Fellow of the College of Physicians SA, Master of Public Health, SA, MBChB( Graduate with Honours), University of Zimbabwe, Fellow of East, Central and Southern Africa College of Physicians, Diploma in HIV Management,  SA, Higher Diploma in Internal Medicine, SA.

Bio

Dr Trust Zaranyikadid his undergraduate degree in Medicine at the University of Zimbabwe graduating with honoursin 1998. His internship was in Bulawayo at United Bulawayo Hospitals and Mpilo Hospitals. He served as a government medical medical officer at Mutare General Hospital for a year before taking up an SHO position in General Surgery at Parirenyatwa Hospital for another year. He left Zimbabwe in 2003 to Namibia where he worked as a State Doctor, Principal Medical Officer and eventually Provincial Chief Medical Officer for the Otjozondjupa Region. In 2009 he enrolled for studies at the University of Capetownin Internal Medicine. He obtained a Gold Medal for excellence from the College of Physicians, South Africa – AM Meyers Medal. He then returned to Zimbabwe and joined the University of Zimbabwe from UCT in 2015. With the experience and mentorship obtained during attachment in the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Unit at UCT, a dedicated Endocrinology and Diabetes Unit was established at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals under the Mentorship of Retired Professor Allan McGregor   Kings College London. In 2018 he obtained a Certificate in Endocrinology and Diabetes with the Royal College of Physicians , United Kingdom. Initially a lecturer, then a Programme Coordinator for the Unit of Internal Medicine, Dr Zaranyika now serves as Chair of Internal Medicine from 1 October 2023 and is a practising internal medicine physician and endocrinologist.

Research Interests: Main areas of published research are HIV and endocrinopathies, Diabetes, COVID 19, Antimicrobial resistance, Autoimmune Endocrinopathies

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Publications: 10

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