Safety, Acceptability and Adherence of Dapivirine Vaginal Ring in a Microbicide Clinical Trial Conducted in Multiple Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa.

BACKGROUND:This was the first microbicide trial conducted in Africa to evaluate an antiretroviral-containing vaginal ring as an HIV prevention technology for women. OBJECTIVES:The trial assessed and compared the safety, acceptability and adherence to product use of a 4-weekly administered vaginal ri...

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Main Authors: Annalene Nel, Linda-Gail Bekker, Elizabeth Bukusi, Elizabeth Hellstrӧm, Philip Kotze, Cheryl Louw, Francis Martinson, Gileard Masenga, Elizabeth Montgomery, Nelisiwe Ndaba, Ariane van der Straten, Neliëtte van Niekerk, Cynthia Woodsong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4786336?pdf=render