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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

The utility of efavirenz-based prophylaxis against HIV infection. A systems pharmacological analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is considered one of the five “pillars” by UNAIDS to reduce HIV transmission. Moreover, it is a tool for female self-protection against HIV, making it highly relevant to sub-Saharan regions, where women have the highest ...
Dickinson, Laura   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Syndemics and the PrEP Cascade: Results from a Sample of Young Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Young Latino men who have sex with men (MSM) are a highly vulnerable population for HIV infection. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a novel biomedical HIV prevention tool that may aid in reducing the disparity in HIV incidence among Latino MSM. However,
Blashill, Aaron J   +8 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

Evaluating the impact of policies recommending PrEP to subpopulations of men and transgender women who have sex with men based on demographic and behavioral risk factors. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
IntroductionDeveloping guidelines to inform the use of antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention in resource-limited settings must necessarily be informed by considering the resources and infrastructure needed for PrEP delivery ...
Brown, Marshall D   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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  

The history and evolution of the clinical effectiveness of haemophilia type a treatment: a systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
First evidence of cases of haemophilia dates from ancient Egypt, but it was when Queen Victoria from England in the 19th century transmitted this illness to her descendants, when it became known as the "royal disease".
A Aleem   +48 more
core   +2 more sources

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

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