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PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PREP) OF HIV INFECTION – A CRUCIAL TOOL FOR REDUCING THE BURDEN UPON THE PUBLIC HEALTH [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2022
HIV is a major global public health problem.The increased access to effective prevention, diagnosis and treatment transformed HIV-infection intoa manageable chronic health condition.Our purpose was to assess the effectiveness of oral pre-exposure ...
Ivaylo Pakov, Elena Birindzhieva, Ivva Philipova, Kalina Terzieva, Galya Gancheva   +4 more
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Service delivery models that promote linkages to PrEP for adolescent girls and young women and men in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

BMJ Open, 2023
Background Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an emerging biomedical prevention intervention. Documenting PrEP service delivery models (SDMs) that promote linkage to and continuation of PrEP will inform guidelines and maximise roll-out.
T. Ramraj, W. Chirinda, K. Jonas, D. Govindasamy, N. Jama, Tracy McClinton Appollis, Babalwa Zani, Ferdinand C. Mukumbang, W. Basera, M. Hlongwa, E. Turawa, C. Mathews, E. Nicol   +12 more
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Willingness to use and preferences for long‐acting injectable PrEP among sexual and gender minority populations in the southern United States, 2021–2022: cross‐sectional study

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2023
Long‐acting injectable (LAI) pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2021. LAI PrEP is more effective than oral PrEP.
Paige Schoenberg, O. W. Edwards, Leland Merrill, Cristian Acero Martinez, R. Stephenson, P. Sullivan, Jeb S Jones   +6 more
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Exploring Perceived Barriers and Facilitators of PrEP Uptake among Young People in Uganda, Zimbabwe, and South Africa

Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2021
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an effective HIV prevention strategy. Few studies have explored adolescents and young people’s perspectives toward PrEP.
R. Muhumuza, A. Ssemata, A. Kakande, N. Ahmed, M. Atujuna, Mangxilana Nomvuyo, L. Bekker, J. Dietrich, G. Tshabalala, Stefanie Hornschuh, Mamakiri Maluadzi, Lynda Chibanda-Stranix, Teacler Nematadzira, H. Weiss, S. Nash, J. Fox, J. Seeley   +16 more
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PrEP uptake, persistence, adherence, and effect of retrospective drug level feedback on PrEP adherence among young women in southern Africa: Results from HPTN 082, a randomized controlled trial

PLoS Medicine, 2021
Background Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective and an important prevention tool for African adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), but adherence and persistence are challenging.
C. Celum, S. Hosek, Mandisa Tsholwana, S. Kassim, Shorai Mukaka, Bonnie J Dye, S. Pathak, N. Mgodi, L. Bekker, D. Donnell, E. Wilson, Krista Yuha, P. Anderson, Y. Agyei, H. Noble, S. Rose, J. Baeten, Jessica M. Fogel, Adeola Adeyeye, L. Wiesner, J. Rooney, S. Delany-Moretlwe   +21 more
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PrEP use and HIV seroconversion rates in adolescent girls and young women from Kenya and South Africa: the POWER demonstration project

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2022
HIV incidence remains high among African adolescent girls and young women (AGYW). The primary objective of this study is to assess pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) initiation, use, persistence and HIV acquisition among African AGYW offered PrEP in order ...
C. Celum, E. Bukusi, L. Bekker, S. Delany-Moretlwe, L. Kidoguchi, Victor Omollo, E. Rousseau, D. Travill, J. Morton, F. Mogaka, Gabrielle E. O'Malley, G. Barnabee, A. van der Straten, D. Donnell, U. Parikh, L. Kudrick, P. Anderson, J. Haberer, Linxuan Wu, R. Heffron, Rachel E. Johnson, Susan Morrison, J. Baeten   +22 more
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Adolescent girls and young women’s PrEP-user journey during an implementation science study in South Africa and Kenya

PLoS ONE, 2021
Successful scale-up of PrEP for HIV prevention in African adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) requires integration of PrEP into young women’s everyday lives. We conducted interviews and focus group discussions with 137 AGYW PrEP users aged 16–25 from
E. Rousseau, Ariana W. K. Katz, Shannon O’Rourke, L. Bekker, S. Delany-Moretlwe, E. Bukusi, D. Travill, Victor Omollo, J. Morton, Gabrielle E. O'Malley, J. Haberer, R. Heffron, Rachel E. Johnson, C. Celum, J. Baeten, A. van der Straten   +15 more
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Early pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) initiation and continuation among pregnant and postpartum women in antenatal care in Cape Town, South Africa

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2022
Pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a safe and effective prevention strategy to reduce women's risk of HIV in pregnancy and postpartum. Effective PrEP protection requires daily PrEP adherence, but little is known about maternal PrEP continuation and ...
D. J. Joseph Davey, R. Mvududu, N. Mashele, M. Lesosky, N. Khadka, L. Bekker, P. Gorbach, T. Coates, L. Myer   +8 more
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universo temporal de Christopher Nolan

Actio Nova, 2020
El propósito de este artículo es realizar una reflexión acerca de la filmografía del director británico Christopher Nolan, poniendo especial interés en los conceptos de tiempo, identidad y fragmentación.
Maria Teresa Calvo Martinez
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Basic knowledge among GP trainees regarding HIV pre- and post-exposition-prophylaxis

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021
Introduction: Preventing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is central to containing the HIV pandemic. For pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP and PEP), drugs approved in Germany are available.
Christian Flossner, Meri Avetisyan, Thomas Frese   +2 more
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