Behavioral effects of different contraceptive methods and HIV acquisition: an ancillary study of the ECHO randomized trial

Plain Language Summary There have been concerns that the depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate injection (DMPA-IM) may increase the risk of getting HIV infection. However, a large multicenter randomized study, the ECHO trial, recently compared HIV incidence among women randomized to DMPA-IM, the copper...

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Main Authors: Mandisa Singata-Madliki, Theresa A. Lawrie, Yusentha Balakrishna, Florence Carayon-Lefebvre d’Hellencourt, G. Justus Hofmeyr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-021-01232-6