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SUBMITTER: Carballo-Dieguez A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5856109 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Carballo-Diéguez Alex A Giguere Rebecca R Dolezal Curtis C Leu Cheng-Shiun CS Balán Iván C IC Brown William W Rael Christine C Richardson Barbra A BA Piper Jeanna M JM Bekker Linda-Gail LG Chariyalertsak Suwat S Chitwarakorn Anupong A Gonzales Pedro P Holtz Timothy H TH Liu Albert A Mayer Kenneth H KH Zorrilla Carmen D CD Lama Javier R JR McGowan Ian I Cranston Ross D RD
AIDS and behavior 20171201 12
Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) can prevent HIV transmission. Yet, some may prefer not to take systemic daily medication. MTN-017 was a 3-period, phase 2 safety and acceptability study of microbicide gel applied rectally either daily or before and after receptive anal intercourse (RAI), compared to daily oral tablet. At baseline, cisgender men and transgender women who reported RAI (N = 187) rated the daily oral regimen higher in overall liking, ease of use, and likelihood of future use tha ...[more]