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

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

<h4>Background</h4>Observational studies of a putative association between hormonal contraception (HC) and HIV acquisition have produced conflicting results. We conducted an individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis of studies from sub-Saharan Africa to compare the incidence of HIV...

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Main Authors: Charles S Morrison, Pai-Lien Chen, Cynthia Kwok, Jared M Baeten, Joelle Brown, Angela M Crook, Lut Van Damme, Sinead Delany-Moretlwe, Suzanna C Francis, Barbara A Friedland, Richard J Hayes, Renee Heffron, Saidi Kapiga, Quarraisha Abdool Karim, Stephanie Karpoff, Rupert Kaul, R Scott McClelland, Sheena McCormack, Nuala McGrath, Landon Myer, Helen Rees, Ariane van der Straten, Deborah Watson-Jones, Janneke H H M van de Wijgert, Randy Stalter, Nicola Low
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001778

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