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No New HIV Infections With Increasing Use of HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis in a Clinical Practice Setting: Figure 1.

Year: 2015

Type: article

Study design: Observational Study

Abstract: Referrals for and initiation of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection increased dramatically in a large clinical practice setting since 2012. Despite high rates of sexually transmitted infections among PrEP users and reported decreases in condom use in a subset, there were no new HIV infections in this population.

Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases

DOI: 10.1093/cid/civ778

Authors: Jonathan E. Volk, Julia L. Marcus, Tony Phengrasamy, Derek Blechinger, Dong Phuong Nguyen, Stephen Follansbee, C. Bradley Hare

Institutions: Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente, Kaiser Permanente Northern California

Language: English

Topic: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funders: Kaiser Permanente, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Mental Health

Awards: G1344608833, G81379742, Traineeships in AIDS Prevention Studies, Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (CAPS)

OpenAlex ID: W1898465070

FWCI: 59.41

Cites: 10

Cited by: 489

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