Tag: PrEP for HIV
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Ladies! PrEP Yourself: All You Need To Know About PrEP for Women In India
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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How Can I Avoid HIV?: 5 Tips To Prevent HIV Transmission
The word HIV is enough to send shivers down anyone’s spine. HIV is incorrectly assumed to bea death-knell by many people. This is also the reason many people try to avoid this seeminglymorbid subject altogether, thus missing out on even the important points – like adopting suitablemethods to be cautious against the virus. Today, it…
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Conversations During Commuting – PEP & PrEP
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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PrEP for HIV – A Life Saver
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…