Use of hormonal contraceptives and risk of HIV-1 transmission.

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

1. An updated systematic review of epidemiological evidence on hormonal contraceptive methods and HIV acquisition in women.AIDS (London, England) · 2016
   Pooled it
2. Hormonal Contraception and HIV-1 Acquisition: Biological Mechanisms.Endocrine reviews · 2018
   Review
3. Effect of hormonal contraception on the function of plasmacytoid dendritic cells and distribution of immune cell populations in the female reproductive tract.Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) · 2015
   Article
4. Contraceptive methods and risk of HIV acquisition or female-to-male transmission.Current HIV/AIDS reports · 2014
   Review
5. Preferences for daily or intermittent pre-exposure prophylaxis regimens and ability to anticipate sex among HIV uninfected members of Kenyan HIV serodiscordant couples.AIDS and behavior · 2014
   Article
6. Effect of progestins on immunity: medroxyprogesterone but not norethisterone or levonorgestrel suppresses the function of T cells and pDCs.Contraception · 2014
   Article
7. Optimizing viable leukocyte sampling from the female genital tract for clinical trials: an international multi-site study.PloS one · 2014
   Article
8. Assessing the effect of hormonal contraception on HIV acquisition in observational data: challenges and recommended analytic approaches.AIDS (London, England) · 2013
   Review

Corrections and comments

• Comment on
  Use of hormonal contraceptives and risk of HIV-1 transmission: a prospective cohort study.2012

Authors and funding

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Funding

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Abstract

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