Heterosexual HIV-1 transmission after initiation of antiretroviral therapy: a prospective cohort analysis.

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Published in Lancet on May 26, 2010

Authors

Deborah Donnell1, Jared M Baeten, James Kiarie, Katherine K Thomas, Wendy Stevens, Craig R Cohen, James McIntyre, Jairam R Lingappa, Connie Celum, Partners in Prevention HSV/HIV Transmission Study Team

Author Affiliations

1: Statistical Center for HIV/AIDS Research and Prevention and the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA. deborah@fhcrc.org

Associated clinical trials:

Substance Use Disorders in HIV People of Cameroon | NCT02356185

Mater-Bronx Rapid HIV Testing Project. (M-BRiHT) | NCT01778374

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