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HIV-positive people subject to prevention interventions reduce risk behavior

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, April 2nd, 2006

Prevention interventions reduce HIV risk behavior in people living with HIV.

Investigators in the United States conducted a study "to conduct a meta-analytic review of HIV interventions for people living with HIV (PLWH) to determine their overall efficacy in reducing HIV risk behaviors and identify intervention characteristics associated with efficacy."

"Comprehensive searches included electronic databases from 1988 to 2004, hand searches of journals, reference lists of articles, and contacts with researchers. Twelve trials met the stringent selection criteria: randomization or assignment with minimal bias, use of statistical analysis, and assessment...

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