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Effectiveness and safety of oral HIV preexposure prophylaxis for all populations.

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Across populations and PrEP regimens, PrEP significantly reduced the risk of HIV acquisition compared with placebo, and there is no evidence of behavioral risk compensation.
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Objective: Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) offers a promising new approach to HIV prevention. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the evidence for use of oral PrEP containing tenofovir disoproxil fumarate as an additional HIV prevention strategy in populations at substantial risk for HIV based on HIV acquisition, adverse events, drug resistance, sexual behavior, and reproductive health outcomes.

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Chemical recycling to monomer for an ideal, circular polymer economy

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a vision for realizing a circular polymer economy based on Chemical Recycling to Monomer (CRM) and examine the energy efficiency of polymerization and other challenges in developing practical and scalable CRM processes.
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Sexually transmitted infections: challenges ahead

TL;DR: Overall, this Commission aims to enhance the understanding of some of the key challenges facing the field of STI treatment and control, and outlines new approaches to improve the clinical management of STIs and public health.
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Effects of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection on Sexual Risk Behavior in Men Who Have Sex With Men: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

TL;DR: Most studies showed evidence of an increase in condomless sex among PrEP users, and the association of PrEP use with STI diagnoses was stronger in later studies, highlighting the importance of efforts to minimize STIs among Pr EP users and their sexual partners.
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Mental health and HIV/AIDS: The need for an integrated response

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors address the significant mental health and substance use problems among people living with HIV (PLWH) and people vulnerable to acquiring HIV (PVC) and highlight the need to prioritize mental health treatment with appropriate resources to address the current mental health screening and treatment gaps.
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PrEP Awareness, Familiarity, Comfort, and Prescribing Experience among US Primary Care Providers and HIV Specialists

TL;DR: Efforts to increase PrEP uptake will require interventions to increase the knowledge, comfort, and skills of providers to prescribe PrEP.
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Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: the PRISMA statement

TL;DR: Moher et al. as mentioned in this paper introduce PRISMA, an update of the QUOROM guidelines for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses, which is used in this paper.
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Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: The PRISMA statement

TL;DR: A structured summary is provided including, as applicable, background, objectives, data sources, study eligibility criteria, participants, interventions, study appraisal and synthesis methods, results, limitations, conclusions and implications of key findings.
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Antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV prevention in heterosexual men and women.

TL;DR: Oral TDF and TDF-FTC both protect against HIV-1 infection in heterosexual men and women, and both study medications significantly reduced the HIV- 1 incidence among both men andWomen.
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