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Brief Report: Incidence of HIV in a Nationwide Cohort Receiving Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 15 Dec 2019
Van Epps Puja, Wilson Brigid M, Garner Will, Beste Lauren A, Maier Marissa M, Ohl Michael E
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BACKGROUND: Cases of HIV, while infrequent, have been reported during tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine use as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). We describe the incidence of HIV and patterns of PrEP use within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). METHODS: We conducted a retrospective cohort study among persons initiating PrEP in the VHA between July 2012 and April 2016 using national VHA data. We...
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