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Study data from University of New South Wales update knowledge of HIV/AIDS therapy

Published in AIDS Weekly, September 10th, 2007

A report, "The public health impact of widespread availability of nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis against HIV," is newly published data in HIV Medicine. "The aim of the study was to describe the use of nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis (NPEP) in Australia, and to estimate the number of HIV infections that its use prevented. We conducted a population-based observational cohort study of people who presented to antiretroviral prescribers in Eastern Australia, and reported a high-risk nonoccupational exposure to HIV, in 1998-2004," scientists writing in the journal HIV Medicine report.

"Prescribers collected data at baseline, 4 weeks and 6...

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