Despite extensive global efforts, sub-Saharan Africa remains disproportionately affected by
the HIV epidemic. This generalized epidemic can be seen in Lesotho which in 2014 the HIV …

Heterosexual exposure accounts for most HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa, and this
mode, as a proportion of new infections, is escalating globally. The scientific evidence …

In this groundbreaking narrative, longtime Washington Post reporter Craig Timberg and
award-winning AIDS researcher Daniel Halperin tell the surprising story of how Western …

Background Mathematical modelling has indicated that expansion of male circumcision
services in high HIV prevalence settings can substantially reduce population-level HIV …

Randomized controlled trials in sub-Saharan Africa have shown that adult male circumcision
reduces the risk of HIV acquisition in men by about 60%. In this article, we review recent …

Introduction The extraordinary feat of proving the effectiveness of oral pre‐exposure
prophylaxis (PrEP) in clinical trials in different populations in a variety of settings may prove …

Methods: We searched online databases and conference websites up to July 2011 without
language restriction for studies reporting outcomes of task-shifting for circumcision in Africa …

Objectives: HIV 'treatment as prevention'(TasP) describes early treatment of HIV-infected
patients intended to reduce viral load and transmission. Crucial assumptions for estimating …

Background In women, most HIV infections are acquired through penile-vaginal sex.
Inflammation in the female genital tract (FGT) increases the risk of HIV acquisition and …

In this study, we evaluated if male circumcision was associated with lower HIV acquisition for
HIV (−) males and HIV (−) females during normal sexual behavior. We performed a …