Category: PrEP
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Ladies! PrEP Yourself: All You Need To Know About PrEP for Women In India
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PrEP is a daily medication that can help protect people at high risk of HIV from contracting the virus. PrEP is extremely effective for everyone, regardless of gender or sexual orientation. Women in India have not benefited from PrEP on a large scale. Only a minute percentage of women have been using PrEP or have…
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Conversations During Commuting – PEP & PrEP
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Dr. Srikant Hari was traveling by a shared cab and writing out some notes in his notepad. His co-passenger, an inquisitive young girl, spotted some words like ‘prep’ and struck up a conversation with the Doctor. “Sir, are you a medical professor?” asked the curious girl, “asking students to prepare for a test?” Doctor, realizing…
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Mission Halt HIV | Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
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PrEP or pre-exposure prophylaxis is a combination of anti-viral medications which has to be taken in advance before engaging in sexual activities/other activities that could potentially transmit HIV to a person already not infected with HIV. People who are HIV negative are eligible to take PrEP to avoid getting HIV, from a potential high risk…
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PrEP for HIV – A Life Saver
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Ours was an arranged marriage. So it took us a while to develop feelings for each other. And just as we were beginning to enjoy being together and looking forward to starting a family, Rohith started feeling unwell. Rohith worked in the emergency department of a big hospital and was quick to run all the…