HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)--a quantitative ethics appraisal.

<h4>Background</h4>There is now strong evidence that preventive oral antiretroviral therapy can moderately reduce likelihood of HIV infection. This concept is called HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Premature closures of some previous PrEP clinical trials, secondary to ethical concer...

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Main Authors: Madzouka B Kokolo, Dean A Fergusson, D William Cameron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21850229/pdf/?tool=EBI