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AJPM Focus, 2023 Introduction: To ensure the health and safety of persons taking pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent HIV infection, the 2017 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines recommended initial and follow-up laboratory testing. We assessed the trends
Ikenna F. Unigwe, PharmD +3 more
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A model of HIV/AIDS population dynamics including ARV treatment and pre-exposure prophylaxis [PDF]
, 2018 Antiretroviral treatment (ART) and oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) have recently been used efficiently in management of HIV infection. Pre-exposure prophylaxis consists in the use of an antiretroviral medication to prevent the acquisition of HIV ...
CP Bhunu +18 more
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Frame me if you must: PrEP framing and the impact on adherence to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis [PDF]
, 2017 Background “PrEP whore” has been used both as a pejorative by PrEP opponents in the gay community and, reactively, by PrEP advocates as a method to reclaim the label from stigmatization and “slut-shaming.” The actual prevalence and ...
David Moore +8 more
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AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 2022 It remains unclear why patients discontinue HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) care and to what extent they remain at risk for HIV when they do. We reviewed routinely collected medical records and patient questionnaires and performed an e-mail/telephone survey to assess reasons for discontinuing PrEP care, ongoing risks for HIV infection, and ...
Thibaut Vanbaelen +7 more
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Barriers to uptake and use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among communities most affected by HIV in the UK: findings from a qualitative study in Scotland [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives: To explore the acceptability of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among gay, bisexual and men who have sex with men (MSM) and migrant African communities in Scotland, UK.
Flowers, Paul +2 more
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Women's Health, 2022 Background: Black cisgender women in the United States experience a disproportionate burden of human immunodeficiency virus acquisition. Pre-exposure prophylaxis is an effective oral daily medication that reduces the risk of human immunodeficiency virus ...
Cherie Conley +5 more
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis of HIV
Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS, 2011 Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an experimental approach to HIV prevention and consists of antiretroviral drugs to be taken before potential HIV exposure in order to reduce the risk of HIV infection and continued during periods of risk. An effective PrEP could provide an additional safety net to sexually active persons at risk, when combined with ...
Naswa, Smriti, Marfatia, Y. S.
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Prescribing pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV [PDF]
Australian Prescriber, 2020 Co-formulated tenofovir disoproxil plus emtricitabine is highly effective as pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV It is suitable for men who have sex with men, for heterosexual sex and for people who use intravenous drugs when there is a risk of HIV infection Pre-exposure prophylaxis is one pill per day and can be prescribed by all medical practitioners ...
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Latest clinical recommendations on valproate use for migraine prophylaxis in women of childbearing age. Overview from European Medicines Agency and European Headache Federation [PDF]
, 2018 Migraine is a common and burdensome neurological condition which affects mainly female patients during their childbearing years. Valproate has been widely used for the prophylaxis of migraine attacks and is also included in the main European Guidelines ...
Dogne, Jean-Michel +5 more
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AIDS Research and Therapy, 2023 Background Pre-exposure prophylaxis is the use of antiretroviral medications by HIV-negative individuals to prevent infection before exposure. Ethiopia has made progress in reducing new HIV infections, but the burden remains high with ongoing challenges ...
Belayneh Fentahun Shibesh +4 more
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