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Vaneshree Govender

Researcher at South African Medical Research Council

Publications -  11
Citations -  677

Vaneshree Govender is an academic researcher from South African Medical Research Council. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dapivirine & Vaginal ring. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 8 publications receiving 538 citations. Previous affiliations of Vaneshree Govender include Medical Research Council.

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Use of a Vaginal Ring Containing Dapivirine for HIV-1 Prevention in Women

TL;DR: A monthly vaginal ring containing dapivirine reduced the risk of HIV-1 infection among African women, with increased efficacy in subgroups with evidence of increased adherence.
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Safety, uptake, and use of a dapivirine vaginal ring for HIV-1 prevention in African women (HOPE): An open-label, extension study

Jared M. Baeten, +760 more
- 01 Feb 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the use of a monthly vaginal ring containing 25 mg dapivirine was well tolerated and reduced HIV-1 incidence in women by approximately 30% compared with placebo.