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Mpho Tlali

Researcher at University of Cape Town

Publications -  23
Citations -  265

Mpho Tlali is an academic researcher from University of Cape Town. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 18 publications receiving 135 citations.

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Excess mortality associated with mental illness in people living with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa: a cohort study using linked electronic health records.

TL;DR: Excess mortality among people with a history of mental illness occurred independently of HIV treatment success, and interventions to reduce excess mortality should address the complex physical and mental health-care needs of people living with HIV and mental illness.
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Algorithm-guided empirical tuberculosis treatment for people with advanced HIV (TB Fast Track): an open-label, cluster-randomised trial.

TL;DR: The use of a clinical algorithm enabling the initiation of empirical tuberculosis treatment by nurses in primary health-care clinics would reduce mortality compared with standard of care for adults with advanced HIV disease was tested.