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Evaluation of cost-effective strategies for rabies post-exposure vaccination in low-income countries [PDF]

, 2011
<b>Background:</b> Prompt post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is essential in preventing the fatal onset of disease in persons exposed to rabies.
Hampson Katie, Katie Hampson, Briggs Deborah, Cleaveland, Sarah, Sarah Cleaveland, Briggs, Deborah, Deborah Briggs, Hampson, Katie, Cleaveland Sarah   +8 more
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Post-exposure prophylaxis

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2001
No abstract available.
Charlene Smith
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Post-exposure prophylaxis

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2008
No abstract available.
Editorial Office
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Planning for pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent HIV transmission: challenges and opportunities. [PDF]

, 2010
There are currently several ongoing or planned trials evaluating the efficacy of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) as a preventative approach to reducing the transmission of HIV.
Warren, M, Kim, SC, Dieffenbach, Carl, Blair S Hanewall, Becker, Stephen, Lo, Ying-Ru, Catherine Hankins, Paxton, L, Ying‐Ru Lo, Mellors, John W., Lo, YR, O'Reilly, K, John W Mellors, Dybul, MR, Mitchell Warren, Dybul, Mark R, Ying-Ru Lo, Susan C Kim, Hanewall, Blair S, Mellors, JW, Lynn Paxton, Roffenbender, JS, Paxton, Lynn, Kim, Susan C, Mellors, John W, Roffenbender, Jason S, Dieffenbach, C, Piot, P, Kevin O'Reilly, Peter Piot, Carl Dieffenbach, O'Reilly, Kevin, Stephen Becker, Hankins, Catherine, Piot, Peter, Warren, Mitchell, Hankins, C, Mark R Dybul, Becker, S, Hanewall, BS, Jason S Roffenbender   +40 more
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Occupational exposure to HIV and utilization of post-exposure prophylaxis among healthcare workers at St. Peter’s specialized hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Scientific Reports, 2023
Healthcare workers are susceptible to blood borne pathogens, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Occupational exposure to HIV infection among healthcare workers is becoming a global public health concern.
Dejen Tsega, Binyam Gintamo, Zelalem Negash Mekuria, Negesu Gizaw Demissie, Zemichael Gizaw   +4 more
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Enhancing domestic violence advocates’ ability to discuss HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP): Feasibility and acceptability of an educational intervention

Women's Health, 2022
Background: Survivors of intimate partner violence are at elevated risk for HIV acquisition, yet there is limited research on the best strategies to optimize biomedical HIV prevention, such as pre-exposure prophylaxis among this population.
Tiara C Willie, Laurel Sharpless, Mauda Monger, Trace S Kershaw, Wendy B Mahoney, Jamila K Stockman   +5 more
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A Mathematical Model for HIV/AIDS Under Pre-Exposure and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis

Biomath, 2022
HIV/AIDS has a strong impact on society, the economy, and health. Early diagnosis of cases, adherence to treatment, and prevention are important factors in controlling the epidemic in the population.
Erick Manuel Delgado Moya, Diego Samuel Rodrigues, Alain Pietrus, Aymee Marrero Severo   +3 more
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Production, characterization, and antigen specificity of recombinant 62-71-3, a candidate monoclonal antibody for rabies prophylaxis in humans [PDF]

, 2013
Rabies kills many people throughout the developing world every year. The murine monoclonal antibody (mAb) 62-71-3 was recently identified for its potential application in rabies postexposure prophylaxis (PEP).
Both, L, Bulmer-Thomas, B., Banyard, AC, Selden, D., Altmann, F, Craig van Dolleweerd (406086), David Selden (4911475), Selden, D, Ashley C Banyard (16267520), Both, L., Banyard, A.C., Edward Wright (4468198), Bulmer-Thomas, B, Fooks, AR, Friedrich Altmann (33138), Wright, E, van Dolleweerd, C., Fooks, A.R., Ma, J.K.C., Julian K C Ma (16267529), Leonard Both (16267517), van Dolleweerd, C, Ma, JK, Wright, E., Altmann, F., Anthony R Fooks (16267526), Bianca Bulmer-Thomas (16267523)   +26 more
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Occupational exposure to HIV among nurses at a major tertiary hospital: Reporting and utilization of post-exposure prophylaxis; A cross-sectional study in the Western Cape, South Africa.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:While treatment for HIV has greatly improved patient outcomes, health care workers, including nurses, remain at high risk of occupational exposure.
Katlego Tebogo Kabotho, Tawanda Chivese
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Prevalence, correlates of occupational percutaneous injuries and use of post exposure prophylaxis against HIV, Hepatitis B among health workers in Kampala, Uganda-May 2016

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 2021
Introduction: Of the 3 million percutaneous exposures that occur annually among health workers (HWs), 90% are in low-income countries. The estimated average prevalence of percutaneous exposures among health workers in Uganda was 70% in 2009.
Phoebe Hilda Alitubeera, Juliet Ntuulo Mutanda, Mukose Aggrey, Olive Chifefe Kobusingye, Claire Biribawa, Andrew Tusubira, Patricia Eyu, Noah Kiwanuka   +7 more
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