Community and research staff collaboration for development of materials to inform microbicide study participants in Africa

Journal of the International AIDS Society

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Woodsong, Cynthia ^a   Mutsambi, John Michael ^b   Ntshele, Smangalisa ^a   Modikoe, Peggy ^c  

^a INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR MICROBICIDES   (United States)

^b Community Engagement Consultant ^*  (South Africa)

^c TB/HIV Care Association   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Community collaboration; Microbicide trials; Participant information materials

Indexed keywords

MICROBICIDE; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMMUNITY CARE; CONSULTATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; ORGANIZATION; READING; RESEARCH; REVIEW; STAFF; VAGINA; VISUAL AID; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COOPERATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERSONNEL; PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; CHEMOPREVENTION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; FEMALE; HEALTH COMMUNICATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84915818703     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7448/IAS.17.3.19156     Document Type: Review

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