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How to Address the Risk of HIV Transmission in Remission Studies With Treatment Interruption: The Low-Hanging Fruit Approach

Some HIV remission studies include a treatment interruption that seriously risks infecting participants’ sex partners with HIV. What, ethically, is owed to these nonparticipants? Until greater certainty emerges on what protections should be afforded nonparticipants of research studies, what I call a...

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Autor principal: Eyal, Nir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6603962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31264692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiz163
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spelling pubmed-66039622019-07-08 How to Address the Risk of HIV Transmission in Remission Studies With Treatment Interruption: The Low-Hanging Fruit Approach Eyal, Nir J Infect Dis Supplement Articles Some HIV remission studies include a treatment interruption that seriously risks infecting participants’ sex partners with HIV. What, ethically, is owed to these nonparticipants? Until greater certainty emerges on what protections should be afforded nonparticipants of research studies, what I call a “low-hanging fruit” approach may help researchers and review bodies determine how to address infection risks to nonparticipants in these studies. Oxford University Press 2019-08-01 2019-07-02 /pmc/articles/PMC6603962/ /pubmed/31264692 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiz163 Text en © The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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