Dental students in India aware of the risk of occupational HIV exposure and concept of PEP therapy but not aware of how to correctly use it
Continue readingKnowledge, Attitude and Practices toward PEP among Dental Students in India
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Vice Video: The Truvada Revolution
VICE explores the future of the Truvada and its revolutionary impact on ending HIV/AIDS.
Continue readingReview of Current Evidence Supports Use of PEPSE to Prevent HIV Transmission
Several studies show evidence of the efficiency of Post exposure prophylaxis after sexual exposure to HIV (PEPSE) in preventing HIV.
Continue readingHow San Francisco plans to get new HIV infections to zero
NewsHour’s John Carlos Frey reports in this updated segment on San Francisco’s plan to zero out the number of new HIV infections. The city’s public health officials, doctors, and activists have made huge strides battling the epidemic and are are now pushing for wider use of a drug shown to reduce HIV infections in at-risk men.
Continue readingIncentives Increase the use of PEP among Men Having Sex with Men who abuse drugs
Study finds evidence of reduced transmission risk behavior and reduced stimulant use in men who have sex with men through use of incentives
Continue readingVIDEO: Advances in Post Exposure Prophylaxis
Professor Francois Venter, Deputy Executive Director of the Wits Reproductive Health & HIV Institute, discusses Advances in Post Exposure Prophylaxis in South Africa.
Continue readingFew Medical Students in Developing Countries Aware of HIV Prevention Drugs
Knowledge on PEP among clinical medical students in developing countries is very low calling for inclusion of PEP in HIV curricula.
Continue readingHEALTH NEWS: AIDS Progress & Awareness
Health News: College Campuses receive HIV Awareness from Love Heals Advocates, HIV Progression spotted on Charlie Sheen from Facial Skin Lesions, Recent Progress against Aids Marked in World AIDS Day at Palm Springs
Continue readingVIDEO: The Science of HIV & AIDS
An extremely informative video on the science of HIV and AIDS made by AsapScience on Youtube
Continue readingNew Integrase Inhibitors Better In Controlling HIV Replication than Other Antiretrovirals
Availability of new integrase inhibitors offers better opportunities to improve efficiency of cART and PEP in controlling HIV replication.
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