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Knowledge and attitudes of non-occupational HIV post-exposure prophylaxis amongst first- and second-year medical students at Stellenbosch University in South Africa

BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a worldwide problem, with 68% of infected people residing in sub-Saharan Africa. Antiretroviral therapy is used as post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to prevent infection in cases of occupational exposure, and use has recently been expanded to...

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Autores principales: Ncube, Nondumiso B.Q., Meintjes, Willem A.J., Chola, Lumbwe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS OpenJournals 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4565041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26245421
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v6i1.665