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Increased risk of oral contraceptive failure with nelfinavir

HIV-positive women taking oral contraceptives and the protease inhibitor nelfinavir are significantly more likely to experience contraceptive failure and become pregnant, according to a retrospective

Published
07 September 2004
By
Michael Carter
Contraception
Hormonal contraceptive associated with increased risk of HIV infection

Women using either the oral or injectable forms of the contraceptive DMPA are at a higher risk of HIV infection than those not using these

Published
29 March 2004
By
Edwin J. Bernard
Contraception
Hormonal contraceptives increase shedding of HIV infected cells in the cervix

The use of hormonal contraception leads to a small but significant increase in the shedding of HIV-infected cells in the cervix, even though both cervical

Published
07 February 2004
By
Michael Carter
Contraception
Hormonal contraceptives increase risk of HIV infection

Hormonal contraceptives increase the risk of a woman becoming infected with HIV, according to research conducted amongst Kenyan sex workers and presented to the Second

Published
15 July 2003
By
Michael Carter
Contraception
Contraception and women's HIV risks

Ugandan and US scientists working in the Rakai District have reported on the relationship between HIV risk and use of different forms of contraception. The

Published
22 January 2003
By
Julian Meldrum
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