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Impact of Educational Intervention Measures on Knowledge regarding HIV/ Occupational Exposure and Post Exposure Prophylaxis among Final Year Nursing Students of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Central India [PDF]

, 2010
Amongst the different Health Care Personnel nurses are at a greater risk of being accidentally exposed to HIV and other Blood Borne Pathogens. The present study was conducted among 50 final year nursing students of a Medical College Hospital to assess ...
Baghel, SS, Dixit, S, Jaiswal, S, Khatri, AK, Saroshe, S, Sengar, SS, Soni, S, Taneja, G   +7 more
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Estimating past inhalation exposure to asbestos: a tool for risk attribution and disease screening [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Late presentation is common in mesothelioma. Reliable assessment of past exposure to asbestos is a necessary first step for risk attribution and for the development of a future screening programme. Such a programme could maximise access
Blyth, Kevin G., Cherrie, John W., McElvenny, Damien   +2 more
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Transformation of Australian Community Pharmacies Into Good Clinical Practice Compliant Trial Pharmacies for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019
Background: In Australia, clinical trial drugs are conventionally dispensed through clinical trial pharmacies only, while community pharmacies dispense drugs approved by Australia’s regulatory body.
Luxi Lal, Luxi Lal, Luxi Lal, Kathleen Ryan, Kathleen Ryan, Iris Yi Liu, Brian Price, Timmy Lockwood, Ivette Aguirre, Peter Slobodian, Ada Lam, Manoj Vassan, Kie Lim, John Silverii, Joseph Tesoriero, Johnny Phu, Wan Lim, Bharathy Naidoo, Nick Russell, Matthew Rundle, Rowan Sewell, Craig Cooper, Alexander Hardman, Martin Quinn, Anne Mak, Edwina J. Wright, Edwina J. Wright, Edwina J. Wright, Edwina J. Wright   +28 more
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How much do needlestick injuries cost? a systematic review of the economic evaluations of needlestick and sharps injuries among healthcare personnel [PDF]

, 2016
objective. To provide an overview of the economic aspects of needlestick and sharps injury (NSI) management among healthcare personnel (HCP) within a Health Technology Assessment project to evaluate the impact of safety-engineered devices on health ...
Carbonari, Lorenzo, De Carli, Gabriella, DI BARI, Virginia, LA TORRE, Giuseppe, Mannocci, Alice, Nicolotti, Nicola, Puro, Vincenzo, Saulle, Rosella, Unim, BRIGID ANDOUNIMYE   +8 more
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Will I? won't I? Why do men who have sex with men present for post-exposure prophylaxis for sexual exposures? [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Failures of post-exposure prophylaxis following sexual exposure (PEPSE) to prevent seroconversion have been reported and are often associated with ongoing risk exposure.
Fisher, M, Llewellyn, Carrie, Nambiar, K, Nixon, E, Perry, N, Richardson, D, Sayer, C   +6 more
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Comparing Self-Report Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adherence Questions to Pharmacologic Measures of Recent and Cumulative Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Exposure

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019
As pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) effectiveness is strongly linked to adherence, we sought to determine if certain self-report measures could be used to inform objective PrEP adherence.
Jill Blumenthal, Elizabeth C. Pasipanodya, Sonia Jain, Shelly Sun, Eric Ellorin, Sheldon Morris, David J. Moore   +6 more
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PrEP Scale-Up and PEP in Central and Eastern Europe: Changes in Time and the Challenges We Face with No Expected HIV Vaccine in the near Future

Vaccines, 2023
With no expected vaccine for HIV in the near future, we aimed to define the current situation and challenges for pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP and PEP) in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).
Deniz Gokengin, Dominik Bursa, Agata Skrzat-Klapaczynska, Ivailo Alexiev, Elena Arsikj, Tatevik Balayan, Josip Begovac, Alma Cicic, Gordana Dragovic, Arjan Harxhi, Kerstin Aimla, Botond Lakatos, Raimonda Matulionyte, Velida Mulabdic, Cristiana Oprea, Antonios Papadopoulos, Nino Rukhadze, Dalibor Sedlacek, Lubomir Sojak, Janez Tomazic, Anna Vassilenko, Marta Vasylyev, Antonija Verhaz, Nina Yancheva, Oleg Yurin, Justyna Kowalska   +25 more
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Exploring Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Knowledge in Incarcerated Men

American Journal of Men's Health, 2022
People who are incarcerated have a disproportionately high risk of contracting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). While there is no known cure for HIV, there are biomedical approaches that can successfully manage the virus and prevent its transmission ...
Pamela Valera, Zaire S. Ali, Diamond Cunningham, Christopher McLaughlin, Sebastian Acevedo   +4 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in China: A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectiveMen who have sex with men in China meet the definition of the population at “substantial risk” of contracting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) according to the World Health Organization; therefore, initiating pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is
Yuanqi Mi, Yuhong Zeng, Peicheng Wang, Peicheng Wang, Mengge Zhou, Mengge Zhou, Feng Cheng   +6 more
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Risks and benefits HIV preexposure prophylaxis with tenofovir/emtricitabine in an older male with comorbidities [PDF]

, 2016
Renal toxicity in a 73 year old man using tenofovir/emtricitabine (TDF/FTC) as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is described. Reduced renal reserve, a higher exposure to co-medications and co-morbidities can present a challenge when assessing the risks ...
Barber, TJ, Girometti, N, Jones, R, Levy, J, McCormack, S, Sullivan, A   +5 more
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