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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
openaire   +3 more sources

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention: Safety Concerns [PDF]

open access: yesDrug Safety, 2017
Available evidence supports the efficacy of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in decreasing the incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among high-risk individuals, especially when used in combination with other behavioural preventive methods. Safety concerns about PrEP present challenges in the implementation and use of PrEP.
Tetteh, Raymond A   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Studying the effect of chloroquine on sporozoite-induced protection and immune responses in Plasmodium berghei malaria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND Sporozoite immunization of animals and humans under a chemo-prophylactic cover of chloroquine (CPS-CQ) efficiently induces sterile protection against malaria.
Bijker, Else M   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Implant Prophylaxis: The Next Best Practice Toward Asepsis in Spine Surgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Study designA literature review.ObjectivesAn evaluation of the contaminants prevalent on implants used for surgery and the aseptic methods being employed against them.MethodsPubMed was searched for articles published between 2000 and 2017 for studies ...
Agarwal, Aakash   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The art of HIV elimination: past and present science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: Remarkable strides have been made in controlling the HIV epidemic, although not enough to achieve epidemic control. More recently, interest in biomedical HIV control approaches has increased, but substantial challenges with the HIV cascade ...
de Oliveira, T.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A Mathematical Model for HIV/AIDS Under Pre-Exposure and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis

open access: yesBiomath, 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Democratic Biopolitics of PrEP [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) is a relatively new drug-based HIV prevention technique and an important means to lower the HIV risk of gay men who are especially vulnerable to HIV.
Adam D Galinsky   +84 more
core   +5 more sources

Utilization of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis and Associated Factors Among Female Sex Workers in Bahir Dar City, North-West Ethiopia, Cross-sectional Study, 2022

open access: yesInternational Journal of General Medicine, 2023
Bezza Ademe,1 Eyob Ketema Bogale,2 Tadele Fentabil Anagaw2 1Department of Nursing, Tibebe Ghion Specialized Hospital, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; 2Department of Health Promotion and Behavioral Science, School of Public Health, College of ...
Ademe B, Bogale EK, Anagaw TF
doaj  

Effectiveness and safety of oral HIV preexposure prophylaxis for all populations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
ObjectivePreexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) offers a promising new approach to HIV prevention. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the evidence for use of oral PrEP containing tenofovir disoproxil fumarate as an additional HIV prevention ...
Baggaley, Rachel   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Trends in HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis use in eight Canadian provinces, 2014–2018

open access: yesCanada Communicable Disease Report, 2021
Introduction: Canada has endorsed the Joint United National Programme on HIV and AIDS global targets to end the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic, including reducing new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections to zero, by 2030 ...
Qiuying Yang, Chris Archibald
doaj   +1 more source

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