Population-level impact of hormonal contraception on incidence of HIV infection and pregnancy in women in Durban, South Africa
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the potential impact of using hormonal contraceptives on rates of infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and pregnancy by theoretically removing the use of hormonal contraceptives from a study population. METHODS: A prospective cohort study included 3704 HI...
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| Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862012001000009&lng=en&tlng=en |