منابع مشابه
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention.
c ase vignet tes The first patient, a 46-year-old sexually active man who has sex with men, presents for routine primary care. He lives in New York City and reports that he is in a long-term, stable, open relationship with a male partner and that he has had multiple recent sexual encounters with acquaintances. A recent HIV test was negative. He has seasonal allergies, for which he occasionally ...
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Women and girls comprise nearly half of HIV-infected individuals globally and 20% of new infections in the United States, indicating an urgent need to optimise HIV prevention options in this population. HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) - where antiretrovirals are administered to HIV-non-infected individuals at risk of HIV acquisition - is a promising, female-controlled HIV prevention strateg...
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We agree with Angela Kashuba and colleagues (June 30, p 2409) that it is essential to develop new methods for measuring adherence to preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention in clinical trials. However, another important issue also needs to be addressed. Specifi cally, how can adherence data from clinical trials be interpreted and used to predict the success of PrEP in reducing transmi...
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Although RCTs have not been conducted to establish the effıcacy of non-occupational postexposure prophylaxis (nPEP), studies in nonhuman primates have demonstrated protection with nPEP; observational data support the effıcacy of PEP for occupational exposures; and several studies have esablished the feasibility of nPEP delivery in various setings. Based on these data, the CDC and public health ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1445-937X
DOI: 10.1002/jppr.1073