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  • HIV
    AIDS
    / Condoms, vaccines, gels, and other prevention methods

    …formulated to contain 1 percent tenofovir, demonstrated success in early trials. The study involved 889 women in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and indicated that, on average, the gel reduced the risk of HIV infection in women by 39 percent. Women who used the gel regularly experienced a 54 percent reduction in…

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    …formulated to contain 1 percent tenofovir, demonstrated success in early trials. The study involved 889 women in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and indicated that, on average, the gel reduced the risk of HIV infection in women by 39 percent. Women who used the gel regularly experienced a 54 percent reduction in…

    Read More