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  2. HIV and men who have sex with men - Wikipedia

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    The percentage of 18- to 29-year-olds that were personally concerned about contracting the virus dropped from 28% in 1995 to 17% in 2009 [41] A study conducted in 6 major U.S. cities found that only one in 4 teenage men who have sex with men believed they were personally at risk for contracting the HIV virus. [42]

  3. Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    The main route of transmission for women is through unprotected heterosexual sex. African American women are 19 times more likely to contract HIV than other women. [89] By 2008, there was increased awareness that young African-American women in particular were at high risk for HIV infection. [90]

  4. HIV/AIDS research - Wikipedia

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    The within-host dynamics of HIV infection include the spread of the virus in vivo, the establishment of latency, the effects of immune response on the virus, etc. [6] [7] Early studies used simple models and only considered the cell-free spreading of HIV, in which virus particles bud from an infected T cell, enter the blood/extracellular fluid ...

  5. Incurable, 'highly contagious' STD affects nearly 900 million ...

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    HSV-2 accounts for 90% of symptomatic episodes and is linked to a significantly higher risk of contracting HIV, according to the WHO. HSV can cause painful sores and blisters that can occur in ...

  6. Circumcision and HIV - Wikipedia

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    Male circumcision reduces the risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission from HIV positive women to men in high risk populations. [1] [2]In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) reiterated that male circumcision is an efficacious intervention for HIV prevention if carried out by medical professionals under safe conditions. [3]

  7. Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom the BHIVA/BASHH guidelines on the use of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) 2018 [7] recommend: . On-demand or daily oral Tenofovir – emtricitabine (TD-FTC) for HIV-negative MSM who are at elevated risk of HIV acquisition through unprotected anal sex in the previous six months and ongoing unprotected anal sex.

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