PrEP rollout in Africa: status and opportunity

EM Irungu, JM Baeten - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Following recommendations by the World Health Organization in 2015, and key clinical
trials, countries in sub-Saharan Africa, the region with the highest burden of human …

Behavioural strategies to reduce HIV transmission: how to make them work better

TJ Coates, L Richter, C Caceres - The Lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
This paper makes five key points. First is that the aggregate effect of radical and sustained
behavioural changes in a sufficient number of individuals potentially at risk is needed for …

Antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV prevention in heterosexual men and women

JM Baeten, D Donnell, P Ndase… - New England journal …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Antiretroviral preexposure prophylaxis is a promising approach for preventing
human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in heterosexual populations …

Global report: UNAIDS report on the global AIDS epidemic 2012

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS - 2012 - policycommons.net
[212] p.: graphs, maps, tablesIn embracing the targets in the 2011 Political Declaration,
countries committed to monitor and report on progress and challenges encountered in their …

Promoting male partner HIV testing and safer sexual decision making through secondary distribution of self-tests by HIV-negative female sex workers and women …

H Thirumurthy, SH Masters, SN Mavedzenge… - The lancet HIV, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Increased uptake of HIV testing by men in sub-Saharan Africa is essential for
the success of combination prevention. Self-testing is an emerging approach with high …

Estimating the proportion of HIV transmissions from main sex partners among men who have sex with men in five US cities

PS Sullivan, L Salazar, S Buchbinder, TH Sanchez - Aids, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: HIV incidence in the United States among men who have sex with men (MSM)
has been increasing since 2000, and MSM remain the most heavily impacted risk group in …

HIV transmission

GM Shaw, E Hunter - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2012 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
HIV-1 is transmitted by sexual contact across mucosal surfaces, by maternal-infant
exposure, and by percutaneous inoculation. For reasons that are still incompletely …

Antiretroviral therapy for prevention of HIV transmission in HIV‐discordant couples

A Anglemyer, GW Rutherford, T Horvath… - Cochrane database …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Antiretroviral drugs have been shown to reduce risk of mother‐to‐child
transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and are also widely used for post …

[HTML][HTML] Acyclovir and transmission of HIV-1 from persons infected with HIV-1 and HSV-2

C Celum, A Wald, JR Lingappa… - New England journal …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Most persons who are infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-
1) are also infected with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), which is frequently reactivated …

Integrated delivery of antiretroviral treatment and pre-exposure prophylaxis to HIV-1–serodiscordant couples: a prospective implementation study in Kenya and …

JM Baeten, R Heffron, L Kidoguchi, NR Mugo… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Antiretroviral-based interventions for HIV-1 prevention, including antiretroviral
therapy (ART) to reduce the infectiousness of HIV-1 infected persons and pre-exposure …