Hormonal contraception and HIV acquisition among women: an updated systematic review.
Kathryn M CurtisPhilip C HannafordMaria Isabel RodriguezTsungai ChipatoPetrus S SteynJames N KiariePublished in: BMJ sexual & reproductive health (2020)
High-quality RCT data comparing use of DMPA, LNG implant and Cu-IUD does not support previous concerns from observational studies that DMPA-IM use increases the risk of HIV acquisition. Use of other hormonal contraceptive methods (oral contraceptives, NET-EN and implants) is not associated with an increased risk of HIV acquisition.