Oral and injectable contraceptive use and HIV acquisition risk among women in four African countries: a secondary analysis of data from a microbicide trial.

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Published in Contraception on October 28, 2015

Authors

Jennifer E Balkus1, Elizabeth R Brown2, Sharon L Hillier3, Anne Coletti4, Gita Ramjee5, Nyaradzo Mgodi6, Bonus Makanani7, Cheri Reid8, Francis Martinson9, Lydia Soto-Torres10, Salim S Abdool Karim11, Zvavahera M Chirenje6

Author Affiliations

1: Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA. Electronic address: jbalkus@fhcrc.org.
2: Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA.
3: Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences and the Magee-Women's Research Institute, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
4: FHI360, Durham, NC, USA.
5: HIV Prevention Research Unit, South Africa Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa.
6: University of Zimbabwe - University of California San Francisco Research Program, Harare, Zimbabwe.
7: College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi.
8: Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
9: University of North Carolina Project, Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, Malawi.
10: National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
11: Centre for the AIDS Program of Research in South Africa, Doris Duke Medical Research Institute, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Congella, South Africa; Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

BufferGel and PRO 2000/5: Vaginal Gels to Prevent HIV Infection in Women | NCT00074425

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