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Transmission risk behaviour at enrolment in participants in the INSIGHT Strategic Timing of AntiRetroviral Treatment (START) trial.

Author: , BognerJ R, BurmanW, FisherM, FriedlandG, GrulichA E, LampeF C, PereiraL C, PhanuphakN, PhillipsA N, RietmeijerC, RodgerA J

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Multicenter StudyResearch conducted in collaboration with multiple research institutions. It aims to collect a wide range of data and obtain more generalizable results.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

This study describes the baseline self-reported risk behaviors of ART-naïve participants in the Strategic Timing of AntiRetroviral Treatment (START) trial, focusing on condomless sex in HIV-positive individuals.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
A proportion of HIV-positive people have condomless sex. Antiretroviral treatment (ART) reduces infectiousness, but a substantial proportion of HIV-diagnosed people are not yet on ART. We describe baseline self-reported risk behaviours in ART-naïve Strategic Timing of AntiRetroviral Treatment (START...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25711325

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Transmission Risk Behavior in HIV-Positive Individuals: Navigating the Uncertainties of a Desert Journey

The study examines the transmission risk behaviors of HIV-positive individuals who are not yet on antiretroviral treatment (ART), a complex and sensitive topic that requires careful navigation. Researchers highlight the importance of understanding these behaviors to develop more effective prevention strategies and to ensure the health and well-being of individuals and communities. The study's findings provide valuable insights into the challenges of HIV prevention and the need for tailored interventions that address the specific needs and concerns of individuals at risk.

Addressing Transmission Risk Behaviors: Finding Oasis in the Desert of HIV

This research underscores the importance of addressing transmission risk behaviors among HIV-positive individuals. It's like navigating a desert where the path to safety can be unclear. The study emphasizes the need for comprehensive HIV prevention strategies, including access to ART, education about safer sex practices, and community-based interventions.

Navigating the Desert of HIV Prevention

The fight against HIV is a continuous journey, like navigating a vast and sometimes treacherous desert. This study highlights the need for ongoing research and innovative approaches to HIV prevention. By understanding the transmission risk behaviors of individuals who are not yet on ART, researchers can develop more effective strategies to reduce the spread of HIV and ensure the health and well-being of all.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Understanding and addressing transmission risk behaviors is crucial in the fight against HIV. This study serves as a reminder that the desert of HIV prevention requires ongoing research and innovative approaches to effectively navigate the complexities of transmission risk behaviors. By working together, we can find ways to make this desert journey safer and more successful for everyone.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2015-11-04
  2. Date Revised 2023-11-04
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

25711325

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

NIHMS648135

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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