Women for science and science for women: Gaps, challenges and opportunities towards optimizing pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV-1 prevention

Women for science and science for women: Gaps, challenges and opportunities towards optimizing pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV-1 prevention

Preventing new HIV infections remains a global challenge. Young women continue to bear a disproportionate burden of infection. Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), offers a novel women-initiated prevention technology and PrEP trials completed to date underscore the importance of their inclusion ear...

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Main Authors: Quarraisha Abdool Karim, Derseree Archary, Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Kristina Broliden, Cecilia Cabrera, Francesca Chiodi, Sarah J. Fidler, Tanuja N. Gengiah, Carolina Herrera, Ayesha B. M. Kharsany, Lenine J. P. Liebenberg, Sharana Mahomed, Elisabeth Menu, Christiane Moog, Gabriella Scarlatti, Nabila Seddiki, Aida Sivro, Mariangela Cavarelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
HIV
women
prevention
gender equity
PrEP
mucosal transmission
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1055042/full

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