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HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)

PrEP is a highly effective strategy that involves an HIV-negative person taking HIV medications on an ongoing basis to reduce the risk of HIV infection. When PrEP is taken as prescribed, HIV transmission is very rare.
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HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)

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A pilot study of home-based PrEP monitoring

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Text Message Reminder Tool – The Sex You Want

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Chatty CATIE: PrEP Talk

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PrEP: At the doctor's office

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PrEP’s social impact on the lives of some gay men in Toronto

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La PrEP mode d'emploi

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Canadian guidelines for PrEP and PEP to help prevent HIV infection

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U.S. simulation explores the intersection of PrEP and some sexually transmitted infections

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Event based dosing or on demand PrEP

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Preventing HIV during pregnancy and breastfeeding in the context of PrEP

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HIV Prevention Clinic

HIV Prevention Clinic

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Project PrEPare 2

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