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Jerry Coovadia, the Glossary

Hoosen Mahomed "Jerry" Coovadia (2 August 1940 – 4 October 2023) was a South African medical doctor, academic, and former anti-apartheid activist.^[1]

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Academic staff of the University of KwaZulu-Natal
Academic staff of the University of Natal
People from eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
South African medical researchers
South African paediatricians

Academy of Science of South Africa

The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) is the national science academy in South Africa.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an American international non-profit organization with the stated mission of promoting cooperation among scientists, defending scientific freedom, encouraging scientific responsibility, and supporting scientific education and science outreach for the betterment of all humanity.

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Antiviral drug

Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used for treating viral infections.

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Biomedical sciences

Biomedical sciences are a set of sciences applying portions of natural science or formal science, or both, to develop knowledge, interventions, or technology that are of use in healthcare or public health.

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Catholic school

Catholic schools are parochial pre-primary, primary and secondary educational institutions administered in association with the Catholic Church.

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Colleges of Medicine of South Africa

The Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA) is the custodian of the quality of medical care in South Africa.

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Cyril Ramaphosa

Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa (born 17 November 1952) is a South African businessman and politician serving as the 5th and current president of South Africa since 2018. Jerry Coovadia and Cyril Ramaphosa are anti-apartheid activists.

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Durban

Durban (eThekwini, from itheku meaning "bay, lagoon") is the third-most populous city in South Africa, after Johannesburg and Cape Town, and the largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal.

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Glenda Gray

Glenda Elisabeth Gray MB BCh, FC Paeds, DSc (hc), is a South African physician, scientist and activist specializing in the care of children and in HIV medicine. Jerry Coovadia and Glenda Gray are Fellows of the African Academy of Sciences and south African paediatricians.

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Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals

The Grant Government Medical College is a public medical college located in Mumbai, India.

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HIV/AIDS

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system.

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Immunology

Immunology is a branch of biology and medicine that covers the study of immune systems in all organisms.

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Imraan Coovadia

Imraan Coovadia (born 1970) is a South African novelist, essayist, and academic. Jerry Coovadia and Imraan Coovadia are south African Muslims and south African people of Indian descent.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Internal resistance to apartheid

Internal resistance to apartheid in South Africa originated from several independent sectors of South African society and took forms ranging from social movements and passive resistance to guerrilla warfare. Jerry Coovadia and Internal resistance to apartheid are apartheid in South Africa.

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List of childhood diseases and disorders

The term childhood disease refers to disease that is contracted or becomes symptomatic before the age of 18 or 21 years old.

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Mumbai

Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.

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Natal (province)

The Province of Natal, commonly called Natal, was a province of South Africa from May 1910 until May 1994.

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National Academy of Medicine

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM), known as the Institute of Medicine (IoM) until 2015, is an American nonprofit, non-governmental organization.

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Nelson Mandela

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, politician, and statesman who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.

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Pediatric nursing

Pediatric nursing is part of the nursing profession, specifically revolving around the care of neonates and children up to adolescence.

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Pediatrics

Pediatrics (also spelled paediatrics or pædiatrics) is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

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Quarraisha Abdool Karim

Quarraisha Abdool Karim is an infectious diseases epidemiologist and co-founder and Associate Scientific Director of CAPRISA. Jerry Coovadia and Quarraisha Abdool Karim are Fellows of the African Academy of Sciences, People from eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, south African Muslims, south African medical researchers, south African people of Indian descent and university of Natal alumni.

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Race (human categorization)

Race is a categorization of humans based on shared physical or social qualities into groups generally viewed as distinct within a given society.

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Reader (academic rank)

The title of reader in the United Kingdom and some universities in the Commonwealth of Nations, for example India, Australia and New Zealand, denotes an appointment for a senior academic with a distinguished international reputation in research or scholarship.

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Salim Abdool Karim

Salim S. Abdool Karim, MBChB, MMed, MS(Epi), FFPHM, FFPath (Virol), DipData, PhD, DSc(hc), FRS is a South African public health physician, epidemiologist and virologist who has played a leading role in the AIDS and COVID-19 pandemic. Jerry Coovadia and Salim Abdool Karim are academic staff of the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Fellows of the African Academy of Sciences, People from eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, south African Muslims, south African medical researchers, south African people of Indian descent and university of Natal alumni.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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Thabo Mbeki

Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki (born 18 June 1942) is a South African politician who served as the 2nd democratic president of South Africa from 14 June 1999 to 24 September 2008, when he resigned at the request of his party, the African National Congress (ANC). Jerry Coovadia and Thabo Mbeki are anti-apartheid activists.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Coovadia

Also known as Hoosen Coovadia.

Jerry Coovadia, the Glossary

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Academic staff of the University of KwaZulu-Natal

Academic staff of the University of Natal

People from eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality

South African medical researchers

South African paediatricians

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