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( 7304MED)-Assessing the Efficacy of Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in Preventing HIV: Key Findings and Analysis

   

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Marcus, J. L., Hurley, L. B., Hare, C. B.,
Nguyen, D. P., Phengrasamy, T.,
Silverberg, M. J., ... & Volk, J. E.
(2016). Preexposure prophylaxis for
HIV prevention in a large integrated
health care system: adherence, renal
safety, and discontinuation. Journal
of acquired immune deficiency
syndromes (1999), 73(5), 540.
McCormack, S., Dunn, D. T., Desai, M.,
Dolling, D. I., Gafos, M., Gilson, R., ...
& Mackie, N. (2016). Pre-exposure
prophylaxis to prevent the
acquisition of HIV-1 infection
(PROUD): effectiveness results from
the pilot phase of a pragmatic open-
label randomised trial. The
Lancet, 387(10013), 53-60.
What is the main
thesis of the paper
The objective of the paper is to identify
the efficacy of preexposure prophylaxis
(PrEP) in preventing HIV, based on
associated factors that motivate patient to
adopt PrEP (Marcus et al., 2016).
What are the main
findings of the
work?
PrEP usage have consistent effect in
reducing HIV seroconversion cases.
Discontinuation of PrEP is not due to renal
toxicity, but because of loss of insurance
coverage and specific race of Blacks, and
among drug abuse disorder people.
How are you
assured of accuracy
within the paper
The results are based on 850 person-years
of PrEP and clinical outcomes are
measured before and after PrEP. The
analysis are based on sex, ethnicity,

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