Behavioral effects of different contraceptive methods and HIV acquisition: an ancillary study of the ECHO randomized trial.

Mandisa Singata-Madliki Theresa Anne Lawrie Yusentha Balakrishna Florence Carayon-Lefebvre d'Hellencourt George Justus Hofmeyr

Published in: Reproductive health (2021)

Findings support the hypothesis that oligo-amenorrhoea and the associated reduced intra-menstrual coitus may mitigate the potential for an increased biological risk of HIV acquisition with DMPA-IM but more evidence is needed. Study registration number PACTR201706001651380.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
hiv positive
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
hiv aids
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
risk assessment
diffusion weighted imaging