Year 31 of the HIV epidemic. World AIDS day. The time of the year to publish reports and plans with a new impetus to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic. This year the theme is “Ending AIDS”. The field has never been shy of trigger words
The day after the day HIV/AIDS is in the news. A collection of short messages sent as part of a big Tweetup to find a “Big Idea to end AIDS”. The following messages have been organised in broad categories that often overlap. About the “Big
Morenike Ukpong I am in Ethiopia and I sat down through a 2 days session listening to data presentation about the HIV context and situation in Africa. As usual, I was all out to hear and listen about what the data was saying about
2011, the year of PrEP. In less than 18 months 6 clinical trials investigating the potential use of HIV antiretrovirals (ARV) for the prevention of HIV acquisition have rocked the HIV prevention world. First it was the South African CAPRISA announcing in July 2010
A survey conducted by SIGMA Research is the first to provide some insights into the prospective attitude of gay and bisexual men towards PrEP in England following the release of the iPrEX study in 2010. Knowledge of PrEP, its acceptability, dosage preference and potential effects