#175 A Revolution in HIV Prevention & The PURPOSE Trials: Beyond Journal Club Segment with NEJM Group
Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
Advancements in HIV Prevention
This chapter explores recent innovations in HIV prevention, including a silicone vaginal ring and a long-acting injectable drug called lenocapivir. It highlights the significant challenges faced by women in Sub-Saharan Africa concerning adherence to PrEP and compares the efficacy of lenocapivir against traditional oral options like Truvada and Descovy. The discussion also addresses trial findings, the implications of drug resistance, and the importance of real-world effectiveness versus controlled efficacy.
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