Use of hormonal contraceptives and risk of HIV-1 transmission: a prospective cohort study
Use of hormonal contraceptives and risk of HIV-1 transmission: a prospective cohort study
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for the Partners in Prevention HSV/HIV Transmission Study Team , Partners in Prevention HSV/HIV Transmission Study Team , Heffron, Renee, MPH , Donnell, Deborah, PhD , Rees, Helen, Prof , Celum, Connie, Prof , Mugo, Nelly, MBChB , Were, Edwin, MBChB , de Bruyn, Guy, MBBCh , Nakku-Joloba, Edith, MBChB , Ngure, Kenneth, MPH , Kiarie, James, MBChB , Coombs, Robert W, Prof and Baeten, Jared M, MD
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London: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background Hormonal contraceptives are used widely but their effects on HIV-1 risk are unclear. We aimed to assess the association between hormonal contraceptive use and risk of HIV-1 acquisition by women and HIV-1 transmission from HIV-1-infected women to their male partners. Methods In this prospective study, we followed up 3790 heterosex...
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Use of hormonal contraceptives and risk of HIV-1 transmission: a prospective cohort study
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Partners in Prevention HSV/HIV Transmission Study Team
Heffron, Renee, MPH
Donnell, Deborah, PhD
Rees, Helen, Prof
Celum, Connie, Prof
Mugo, Nelly, MBChB
Were, Edwin, MBChB
de Bruyn, Guy, MBBCh
Nakku-Joloba, Edith, MBChB
Ngure, Kenneth, MPH
Kiarie, James, MBChB
Coombs, Robert W, Prof
Baeten, Jared M, MD
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_919650784
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_919650784
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(11)70247-X