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Abstract The HIV prevention field continues to expand and now encompasses a vast range of approaches and tools across biomedical, behavioral, social, and structural dimensions. Long-acting agents and innovative implementation approaches are being explored to increase not only the number of available options, but also accessibility and ...
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, 2021 Abstract Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with daily tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine can reduce the risk of HIV infection by more than 90% for patients who are highly adherent. When considering PrEP, the first step is to determine the risk of HIV acquisition based on sexual risk behaviors during the past 6 months.
Saira R. Ajmal, Mary J. Kasten
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background In the US, one in six men who have sex with men (MSM) with HIV are unaware of their HIV infection. In certain circumstances, access to HIV testing and viral load (VL) monitoring is challenging.
Wei Luo +11 more
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E-Cigarette Use Among Persons With Diagnosed HIV in the U.S.
AJPM Focus, 2023 Introduction: E-cigarettes emerged in the U.S. market in the late 2000s. In 2017, E-cigarette use among U.S. adults was 2.8%, with higher use among some population groups.
Stacy L. Thorne, PhD, MPH +5 more
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Preventing HIV infection [PDF]
BMJ, 2005 In 2002 the prevailing view was that preventive strategies rather than the provision of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) were the only feasible way to control the spread of HIV infection. Antiretroviral treatment is now cheaper thanks to initiatives from the pharmaceutical industry and generic manufacture and its wider availability ...
Rachael, Jones +2 more
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EBioMedicine, 2022 Summary: Background: Topical on-demand forms for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) may be a desirable alternative for people that prefer not to use daily PrEP.
Natalia Makarova +13 more
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JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 2013 The response to the HIV epidemic has made remarkable advances in the past decade with expansion of access to HIV care and treatment for populations that had hitherto no hope of such treatment.1 At the same time, it is heartening to note that after many years of limited progress, the field of HIV prevention has been greatly energized by several recent ...
Marie-Louise Newell, Frank Tanser
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Scientific Reports, 2021 With the rapid increase in HIV prevalence of men who have sex with men (MSM) in recent years and common human migration and travelling across different provinces in China, MSM are now finding it easier to meet each other, which might contribute to local ...
Yi Chen +13 more
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Effectively Addressing Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disparities Affecting US Black Women
Health Equity, 2018 Black women have disproportionately higher rates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, and low percentages being linked to care and becoming virally suppressed, compared with women of other races/ethnicities.
Erin L.P. Bradley +4 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 Background The World Health Organization recommends Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for all populations at substantial risk of HIV infection. Understanding PrEP awareness and interest is crucial for designing PrEP programs; however, data are lacking in ...
Alinune Nathanael Kabaghe +16 more
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