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Preexposure prophylaxis for HIV infection among African women. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Preexposure prophylaxis with antiretroviral drugs has been effective in the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in some trials but not in others.
FEM-PrEP Study Group, Mastro, Timothy D., Malahleha, M., Ahmed, K., Ahmed, Khatija, Fransen, K., Mastro, T. D., Makanda, M., Kiernan, H., Mastro, Timothy D, Reblin, I., Van Damme, Lut, Deese, j., Temu, Lucky, Agot, Kawango, Monedi, M. C., Mak'oketch, P., Deese, Jennifer, Owino, Fredrick, Nanda, Kavita, Kashuba, A., Mandala, Justin, Grant, R., Kapiga, S., Corneli, A., Makanda, Mankalimeng, Onyango, Jacob, Saylor, Lisa, Wong, Christina, Crucitti, Tania, Wong, C., Kirkendale, Stella, Kapiga, Saidi, Nanda, K., Taylor, Douglas, Makatu, S. E., Agot, K., Grant, Robert, Monedi, Modie Constance, Crucitti, T., Kiernan, Haddie, Kashuba, Angela, Makatu, Shumani Elsie, Mak'Oketch, Paul, Fransen, Katrien, Owino, F., Lombaard, Johan, Manongi, Rachel, Lombaard, J., Kirkendale, S., Reblin, Ilse, Onyango, J., Mandala, J., Saylor, L., Van Damme, L., Temu, L., Malahleha, Mookho, Taylor, D., Corneli, Amy, Manongi, R.   +59 more
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Uptake of retroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis and its associated factors among female sex workers, Northwest Ethiopia

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, Aragaw Bitew Admas, Amarech Wondie Lake, Samuel Befekadu Getu, Daniel Tarekegn Worede   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

Canada 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
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HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis : statewide plan and guidance

, 2022
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Statewide Plan and Guidance has been developed by DHEC as an element of the PrEPMeSC initiative.
Department of Health and Environmental Control. Division of STD/HIV and Viral Hepatitis
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake, by country and by reporting time period, with select COVID-19 mitigation strategies.

, 2022
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake, by country and by reporting time period, with select COVID-19 mitigation strategies.
Pragna Patel (240863), Sangeeta Rana (779840), Sara Klucking (12354820), Gaston Djomand (12354811), Sharon Stash (12354814), Anindya K. De (12354805), Ryan Keating (5343593), Michael Kerzner (12354802), Randy Yee (12354808), Robyn Eakle (4607374), Allison Kimmel (12354817)   +10 more
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Why Do HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Users Discontinue Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Care? A Mixed Methods Survey in a Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Clinic in Belgium

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 ...
Thibaut Vanbaelen, Anke Rotsaert, Bart K.M. Jacobs, Eric Florence, Chris Kenyon, Bea Vuylsteke, Marie Laga, Reyniers Thijs   +7 more
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Factors associated with university students’ knowledge about HIV and preand post-exposure prophylaxis [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objectives: to analyze the factors associated with university students’ knowledge about HIV and preand post-exposure prophylaxis. Methods: a cross-sectional study was conducted with 503 university students from a southern state in Brazil; data were ...
Ana Luísa Serrano Lima, Heitor Hortensi Sesnik, Lucas Vinícius de Lima, Gabriel Pavinati, Maria de Fátima Garcia Lopes Merino, Marcelle Paiano, Nelly Lopes de Moraes Gil, Gabriela Tavares Magnabosco   +7 more
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