Log in to save to my catalogue

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

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_919650784

Use of hormonal contraceptives and risk of HIV-1 transmission: a prospective cohort study

About this item

Full title

Use of hormonal contraceptives and risk of HIV-1 transmission: a prospective cohort study

Publisher

London: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet infectious diseases, 2012, Vol.12 (1), p.19-26

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

London: Elsevier Ltd

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Use of hormonal contraceptives and risk of HIV-1 transmission: a prospective cohort study

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_919650784

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_919650784

Other Identifiers

ISSN

1473-3099

E-ISSN

1474-4457

DOI

10.1016/S1473-3099(11)70247-X

How to access this item