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Pre-exposure prophylaxis of HIV

open access: yesIndian 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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Planning for pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent HIV transmission: challenges and opportunities. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +40 more
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Pre-Exposure prophylaxis studies (N = 19).

open access: yes, 2022
Pre-Exposure prophylaxis studies (N = 19).
Mathias Lalika (12359774)   +4 more
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Online Navigation for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis via PleasePrEPMe Chat for HIV Prevention: Protocol for a Development and Use Study

open access: yesJMIR Research Protocols, 2020
BackgroundPre-exposure prophylaxis is an HIV medication taken by an individual who is HIV-negative to prevent infection before exposure to the virus.
Weber, Shannon   +4 more
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Trends in Recommended Screening and Monitoring Tests for Users of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesAJPM 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
doaj   +1 more source

Rectal pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) [PDF]

open access: yesAntiviral Research, 2013
Rectal pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) will be a critical component of HIV prevention products due to the prevalence of unprotected receptive anal intercourse among men who have sex with men and heterosexual couples. Given the biological considerations of this compartment and the complexity of HIV infection, design of a successful rectal microbicide ...
Lisa C, Rohan, Haitao, Yang, Lin, Wang
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis and primary care

open access: yesBritish Journal of General Practice, 2020
Despite the increasing evidence of the effectiveness of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) as a HIV prevention strategy, its usefulness is rarely reported in the general practice literature.1 HIV infection remains a major public health concern worldwide and it is men who have sex with men (MSM) that carry a disproportionate amount of the disease burden.2
Des, Crowley   +2 more
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Attitudes and acceptance of oral and parenteral HIV preexposure prophylaxis among potential user groups: a multinational study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: The use of antiviral medications by HIV negative people to prevent acquisition of HIV or pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has shown promising results in recent trials.
Garnett, Geoffrey P   +33 more
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US Black cisgender women and pre-exposure prophylaxis for human immunodeficiency virus prevention: A scoping review

open access: yesWomen'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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A community perspective on pre‐exposure prophylaxis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society, 2014
The history of pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is notable for being a community rather than industry‐driven development. This talk will review this history, covering factors that include community demand, study results, regulatory challenges, commercial interests and practical issues of public health. It will also look at some of the controversies that
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