Hormonal contraception and the risk of HIV acquisition: an individual participant data meta-analysis

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2015

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15306
 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001778
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Authors
Morrison, Charles S
Chen, Pai-Lien
Kwok, Cynthia
Baeten, Jared M
Brown, Joelle
Crook, Angela M
Van Damme, Lut
Delany-Moretlwe, Sinead
Francis, Suzanna C
Friedland, Barbara A
Journal Title

PLOS Medicince

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http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine
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Public Library of Science

Publisher

University of Cape Town

Department
Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine
Faculty
Faculty of Health Sciences
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

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Abstract
In a meta-analysis of individual participant data, Charles Morrison and colleagues explore the association between hormonal contraception use and risk of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Keywords
HIV
Female contraception
Meta-analysis
HIV infections
South Africa
Africa
HIV epidemiology
Contraceptives

Reference:

Morrison, C. S., Chen, P. L., Kwok, C., Baeten, J. M., Brown, J., Crook, A. M., ... & Low, N. (2015). Hormonal contraception and the risk of HIV acquisition: an individual participant data meta-analysis. PLoS medicine, 12(1). doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001778

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