Stepped care to optimize pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) effectiveness in pregnant and postpartum women (SCOPE-PP) in South Africa: a randomized control trial

• Main Authors: Dvora Leah Joseph Davey (Author), Kathryn Dovel (Author), Susan Cleary (Author), Nehaa Khadka (Author), Nyiko Mashele (Author), Miriam Silliman (Author), Rufaro Mvududu (Author), Dorothy C. Nyemba (Author), Thomas J. Coates (Author), Landon Myer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background HIV incidence among pregnant and postpartum women remains high in South Africa. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use remains suboptimal in this population, particularly during the postpartum period when women's engagement with routine clinic visits outside PrEP decreases. Key...