The study’s clinics co-ordinator describes the challenges and possibilities of collaborating with healthcare workers and HIV-positive adolescents, by Nonthuthuzelo Bungane.

Nontuthuzelo Bungane is a professional nurse, with a degree in Nursing Education and Administration. She has vast experience in clinical care, training and mentoring of healthcare workers. This experience awarded her an opportunity to acquire the position of a clinic research coordinator in Mzantsi Wakho in 2015. Her contribution/role focused on health-related issues. The data collected by her team, the clinics research team within the Mzantsi Wakho study, has contributed towards policy-making for better health outcomes.